Lot 218 | A postclassical bloodstone intaglio. Bust of a warrior.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
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A postclassical bloodstone intaglio. Bust of a warrior.

A postclassical bloodstone intaglio. Bust of a warrior.

16th-18th century.
12,5x17x3 mm

The male figure is facing left, with crested helmet. His face is characterized by strong features; hooked nose, protruding chin, and semi-opened lips. Slight wear marks.

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U.K. private collection