Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
mercoledì 9 dicembre 2020 ore 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A late roman carnelian intaglio. Christological emblem.
A late roman carnelian intaglio. Christological emblem.
3rd - 4th century A.D.
13 x 12,5 x 4 mm
The emblem is composed by an anchor and a fish. Traces of the iron ring mounting. Allegory of salvation and hope. Deep red color of the stone. Rare.
U.K private collection