WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica
venerdì 12 novembre 2021 ore 15:00 (UTC +00:00)
A roman banded agate intaglio mounted on a modern gold ring set with brillants. Winged Victory.
A roman banded agate intaglio mounted on a modern gold ring set with brillants. Winged Victory.
1st century A.D.
Intaglio 12x15 mm ; US size ring 7 ; 15 grs
The ring shows a rounded hoop flatten within with rectangular terminals each set with three brilliants. The oval bezel set with a large banded agate intaglio showing a winged Victory standing in movement and facing left. She wears a long chiton and himation. The left arm toward, she holds a laurel wreath, meanwhile her right hand holds a branch. Groundline.
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U.K. private collection