Lot 226 | A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. TWO ROOSTERS WITH AN INSCRIPTION.

Bertolami Fine Art - Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma
ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
Friday 7 July 2023 hours 12:30 (UTC +00:00)

A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. TWO ROOSTERS WITH AN INSCRIPTION.

A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. TWO ROOSTERS WITH AN INSCRIPTION.

1st-2nd century A.D.

10x13x2,5 mm

On the left, the winning rooster holds a branch in its beak; on the right side, the defeated one is in a submissive pose. Groundline. In the field, inscription "ZPIN". Wear marks.

Provenance: U.K. private collection