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 LARGE NEOCLASSICAL CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. AURORA ON THE CHARIOT.
A LARGE NEOCLASSICAL CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. AURORA ON THE CHARIOT.
19th century
31x37x5,5 mm
The figure is represented riding a biga above clouds. On top, a winged Eros holding a torch. In front of the biga, a star. Very nice polishing of the engraving. Fine execution, close to the Pichler's and Cerbara's intaglios with the same subject. Attractive honey tone. Slight wear marks.
Provenance: U.K private collection