Bertolami Fine Art - Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma
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A ROMAN GREEN CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO. LEDA AND THE SWAN.
A ROMAN GREEN CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO. LEDA AND THE SWAN.
1st - 2nd century A.D.
8 x 11 x 3 mm
Leda is embraced by the swan, metamorphosis of Zeus to seduce her. Groundline. Traces of the iron mounting on the back of the stone. Wear marks.
Provenance: U.K collection acquired on the art market