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Lot 220 - Auction 54

A deep red carnelian intaglio. Bust of a warrior. The character, turned to the right, is wearing a greek helmet, and ... Read more
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600,00 GBP
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Description

A deep red carnelian intaglio. Bust of a warrior. The character, turned to the right, is wearing a greek helmet, and shows a long beard and powerful muscles. This kind of effigy can be traced back to greek models like those of Ajax and Otriade. Mirror-finish polishing. Deep carving. Chipping at the bottom. 1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.
12 x 15 x 4 mm

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