Bertolami Fine Art - Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma
ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
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A ROMAN SARD INTAGLIO SET IN A LATER GOLD RING. BUST OF ZEUS SERAPIS.
A ROMAN SARD INTAGLIO SET IN A LATER GOLD RING. BUST OF ZEUS SERAPIS.
1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.
Stone 10x12 mm; Int. Size 15x18 mm; 5,80 gr
After a Greek Late Hellenistic model. Frontal bust of Zeus Serapis with a large ornated modius on top of the head. The stone is cracked across the eye. Some missing on the modius. Wear marks.
Provenance: U.S. private collection, acquired on the art market. This lot is sold under temporary import status.