Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
Wednesday 9 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A roman deep red carnelian intaglio. Winged thunderbolt.
A roman deep red carnelian intaglio. Winged thunderbolt.
1st - 2nd century A.D.
10 x 13 x 3 mm
The emblematic depiction is inspired by coin issues (Divus Augustus Pater, AE dupondius - winged thunderbolts). Mirror polishing. Attractive color of the stone.
U.K private collection