Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica
Friday 12 November 2021 hours 15:00 (UTC +00:00)
A roman green jasper intaglio. Helios and his horse.
A roman green jasper intaglio. Helios and his horse.
2nd - 3rd century A.D.
11x14,5x3 mm
The naked god is facing right toward his horse. His head surmounted with a radiated crown, his right hand holding a whip, meanwhile his left pulls the horse. Groundline. Wear marks on the surface of the stone. Chip on the upper part of the edge.
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U.K. private collection