Lotto 262 | A post classical agate intaglio. Sacrifice scene.

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 post classical agate intaglio. Sacrifice scene.

A post classical agate intaglio. Sacrifice scene.

17th - 18th century

13 x 16 x 3 mm

An old male character with a cloak is in the act of making a sacrifice over a small altar. With both hands he holds offerings. Groundline. Attractive variety of stone. Wear marks. Light chipping on the edge. Postclassical work.