Lotto 102 | A large roman carnelian intaglio. Crescent moon with seven stars.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
mercoledì 9 dicembre 2020 ore 14:00 (UTC +01:00)

A large roman carnelian intaglio. Crescent moon with seven stars.

A large roman carnelian intaglio. Crescent moon with seven stars.

2nd century A.D.

13 x 17 x 3 mm

Allegorical emblema with astrological references . Slight wear marks.

Parallels: U. Pannuti, Catalogo della collezione glittica, vol. II, p. 294.

U.K private collection