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 postclassical agate-nicolo intaglio. Hades.
A postclassical agate-nicolo intaglio. Hades.
18th - 19th century
15 x 18 x 3 mm
The ruler of the Inferos is seated on the throne, facing left, in the act of pouring a drink and quenching a crow's thirst on a column ending in a globe. A trident is leaning against the throne. Behind, the inscription INAP. Groundline. Wear marks.