Lot 183 | A LARGE ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. HEAD OF A MAENAD.

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A LARGE ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. HEAD OF A MAENAD.

A LARGE ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. HEAD OF A MAENAD.

1st century A.D.

13x15x3 mm

Head of a Maenad facing left, with ivy leaves in the hair. Presence of globular elements. Chip on the neck. Wear marks.

Provenance: From a private collection, France, acquired on the London art market 1990s-early 2000s