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 agate carnelian intaglio. Priapic scene.
A roman agate carnelian intaglio. Priapic scene.
2nd century A.D.
11x13,5x4 mm
The scene depicts a male character seated facing right intercessing with an hermaic idole in front of him. The presence of a tail behind the character suggests that he is a satyre. Groundline. Small chips on the edge.
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U.K. private collection