Lot 191 | A late roman two-layered agate cameo. Dextrarum Junctio.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
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A late roman two-layered agate cameo. Dextrarum Junctio.

A late roman two-layered agate cameo. Dextrarum Junctio.

1st-2nd Century A.D.
8,5x13x4 mm

The junctio of these two hands symbolize union and loyalty. Usually use to represents alliances or commemorate a wedding. Nice colour of the stone with honey-brownish shades. Wear marks.

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U.K. private collection