ASTA 107 - Glittica Sessione Unica
Friday 22 April 2022 hours 15:00 (UTC +00:00)
A fine roman republican amethyst intaglio. Mask.<br><br>1st century B.C.
A fine roman republican amethyst intaglio. Mask.
1st century B.C.
Theatrical mask of a young faun, facing left and placed in the center of the rounded gem. The style, composition and choice of stone refer to the late Republican production. Attractive intense purple color. Slight wear marks.
Diam. 16 mm circa x 3 mm.