Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
mercoledì 9 dicembre 2020 ore 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A roman deep red carnelian intaglio. Winged thunderbolt.
A roman deep red carnelian intaglio. Winged thunderbolt.
1st - 2nd century A.D.
10 x 13 x 3 mm
The emblematic depiction is inspired by coin issues (Divus Augustus Pater, AE dupondius - winged thunderbolts). Mirror polishing. Attractive color of the stone.
U.K private collection