Lotto 300 | A neoclassical onyx cameo. Female portrait.<br><br>Early 19th century.

Bertolami Fine Art - Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place 1, W1S 1BU Londra
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A neoclassical onyx cameo. Female portrait.<br><br>Early 19th century.

A neoclassical onyx cameo. Female portrait.

Early 19th century.

The deity, probably Juno, is facing left, with long hair hanging over the shoulder and gathered in a headband. The background is characterized by beautiful white on brown zoning. Said to have been found "in excavations outside the walls of Rome".

20 x 25 x 6 mm.