ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
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A LATE RENAISSANCE AGATE INTAGLIO. THE ABUNDANCE.
A LATE RENAISSANCE AGATE INTAGLIO. THE ABUNDANCE.
16th - 17th century
15x20x2 mm
Standing, tunicated female figure facing right with head in profile. With his right hand she holds a branch (laurel or olive tree), while she raises her right hand above a large cornucopia. Allegory of Abundance. Beautiful variety of banded agate.
Provenance: U.K private collection