ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
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A ROMAN CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. SATYR PLAYING WITH A CHILD.
A ROMAN CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. SATYR PLAYING WITH A CHILD.
1st - 2nd century A.D.
Stone 12x15 mm; int. Size 18x20 mm; 10,36 gr
With engraved hoop expanding upwards onto an oval grooved bezel set with a chalcedony intaglio. A young satyr is facing left, dancing and playing with a child on his feet. Groundline. Wear marks.
Provenance: U.K. private collection