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Lot 153 - Auction 86
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Description
A roman nicolo intaglio. Athlete with herm.
1st - 2nd century A.D.
10 x 12 x 2 mm
The victorious character is standing, slightly in three quarters, with his right hand on his side and his left hand holding a laurel branch, a symbol of triumph. To his right, a bearded herm. Groundline. The muscular anatomy of the athlete is well engraved, according to a spontaneous sense of volumes. Attractive vivid color of the stone. Slight wear marks.
U.K private collection
1st - 2nd century A.D.
10 x 12 x 2 mm
The victorious character is standing, slightly in three quarters, with his right hand on his side and his left hand holding a laurel branch, a symbol of triumph. To his right, a bearded herm. Groundline. The muscular anatomy of the athlete is well engraved, according to a spontaneous sense of volumes. Attractive vivid color of the stone. Slight wear marks.
U.K private collection
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