Bertolami Fine Art - Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place 1, W1S 1BU Londra
ASTA 107 - Glittica Sessione Unica
venerdì 22 aprile 2022 ore 15:00 (UTC +00:00)
A fine gold necklace with 17 roman green chalcedony intaglios and rubies. Various subjects. Stones: 2nd-3rd century A.D.
A fine gold necklace with 17 roman green chalcedony intaglios and rubies. Various subjects.
Stones: 2nd-3rd century A.D.
To right: warrior holding an helmet and a spear, with a shield at his feet; warrior with a sword; wheat harvester; helmeted Athena with spear and shield; two cocks; seated Athena Nikephora; Fortuna Tyche with cornucopia and rudder; Athena inside a temple, with the owl on the front and MM (Minerva Medica ?). Rare subject; Pastoral scene; the drunkness allegory; ant; Athena Promachos; Seated Athena Nikephora; Venus Anadyomene; running figure with attributes; standing female idol holding a scepter and covered by a large veil; Athena with attributes. Slight wear marks for the most part of the gems. Very good condition. English manufacture for this exceptional modern gold mounting with cabochon rubies.
Max length 470 mm circa; 72.10 gr.