Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
mercoledì 9 dicembre 2020 ore 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A roman carnelian intaglio. Horse with military trophy.
A roman carnelian intaglio. Horse with military trophy.
2nd - 3rd century A.D.
11 x 13 x 4 mm
The mighty animal heads to the left, turning its head back; in front of him a military trophy composed of lorica surmounted by a helmet and below a shield. Groundline. Wear marks. Chipping on the edge.
U.K. private collection, London