Lot 124 | A roman red jasper intaglio set in a modern gold mounting. Shepherd and goat.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
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A roman red jasper intaglio set in a modern gold mounting. Shepherd and goat.

A roman red jasper intaglio set in a modern gold mounting. Shepherd and goat.

2nd-3rd century A.D.
9x12x3 mm

The character is milking the goat, a small recipient on the ground. Groundline. Fragmentary edge.

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U.K. private collection