Georgian "Prosopon" Greek Theatre Mask Cameo Ring snake presumably featuring the Roman-looking lady

presumably featuring the Roman-looking lady and her husband (or maybe not

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and was guaranteed at the Birmingham assay office (the anchor) in 1861 (the letter M)

with a beautiful miniature painting on the top (under domed glass) depicting Lady Hope leaning on an anchor by the sea awaiting the return of her lover

while the diamond set at the base of the prong rests in a sun setting

Georgian "Prosopon" Greek Theatre Mask Cameo Ring snake presumably featuring the Roman-looking ladyDATE: Cameo, Georgian, c. 1820 Ring mount, contemporary Theatre was one of the defining elements of ancient Greek culture, centred around Athens, and flourishing from 700 BC. The theatrical masks worn by the actors, known as prosopon (literally "face") served a range of important purposes, and would go on to become an important feature of the worship of Dionysus. During plays, however, they allowed individual actors to play more than one role (or