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 POSTCLASSICAL CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. BUSTH OF A YOUTH.
A POSTCLASSICAL CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. BUSTH OF A YOUTH.
19th - 20th century or later
Stone 14x18 mm; int. size 18x19 mm; 18,59 gr
Three-quarter bust of a youth and head in profile to the left. The character looks up, with a meditative gaze. The long hair is held in a band. The subject is inspired by Hellenistic Greek models.
Provenance: From a private collection, France, acquired on the London art market in the early 2000s