Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
Wednesday 9 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A fine neoclassical agate cameo. Bust of Athena.
A fine neoclassical agate cameo. Bust of Athena.
Mid of the 19th century circa.
16 x 20 x 8 mm
The helmated deity is facing right. On the reverse of the stone, an engraved handwritten inscription: “N. 4 - Negroni - 670”. Fine work executed on an attractive six-layers agate. Mirror polishing. Slight chipping on the helmet crest.