An antique intaglio ring,

the oval cornelain engraved with the feet of a copulating couple in
the missionary position, above the message

'HONNY SOIT QUI MAI Y PENSE'

a variant of ' Honi soit qui mal y pense' translating as
'Shame be to him who thinks evil of it'.

In a reeded yellow gold mount, the gold band with bifurcated shoulders.

Width of head 1.7 cm.