Lot 554 - Auction 66 - Part II

An agate cameo mounted in a modern gold ring. Reclining Venus.
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1.700,00 GBP
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Description

An agate cameo mounted in a modern gold ring. Reclining Venus.
Cameo 10 x 13 mm; diam. 17 mm; gr. 9.36
The figure is naked and lying on a bed covered with a drapery; next to it, a vase. Signs of wear.
For stylistic comparisons: Riccardo Gennaioli, The gems of the Medici at the Museo degli Argenti. Cameos and carvings in the collections of Palazzo Pitti (coordination Ornella Casazza), 2007 (reprint 2010), p. 184 n. 73-75.
Late 16th century.
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