Bertolami Fine Art - Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma
ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
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A ROMAN AGATE INTAGLIO SET IN A GEORGIAN GOLD RING. ALLEGORY OF THE NEMESIS.
A ROMAN AGATE INTAGLIO SET IN A GEORGIAN GOLD RING. ALLEGORY OF THE NEMESIS.
1st century A.D.
Stone 12x15 mm; int. diam 19 mm; 7,13 gr
Composed of to joinded rounded hoops surmounted an oval box setting. The junction with intertwined gold wires. The intaglio set is depicting the bust of Helios facing left with a radiated crown. Beneath, the griffin with the wheel. Groundline. Wear marks.
Provenance: U.K. private collection