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Lot 218 - Auction 54

A roman amethyst intaglio. Head of young Bacchus. The effigy of the god, turned to the left, has the hair tightened on ... Read more
Price realized:
600,00 GBP
Bids:
3

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Lot status:
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Description

A roman amethyst intaglio. Head of young Bacchus. The effigy of the god, turned to the left, has the hair tightened on the nape by a braid, going down along the neck, and two small ivy leaves. The stone is cracked, but still complete. The work shows late ellenistic influences. 1st century B.C.
14 x 17 x 6 mm.

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