Lotto 319 | A LARGE AGATE INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. ALLEGORICAL FIGURE.

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A LARGE AGATE INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. ALLEGORICAL FIGURE.

A LARGE AGATE INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. ALLEGORICAL FIGURE.

Early 17th century

Stone 19x28 mm; Int. diamo 18,5 mm; 16 gr.

Female figure draped and standing with head to the left, holding a snake in her right hand, with a cornucopia and a laurel (or olive) branch in her left hand. Below, a small altar is above a globe. Allegorical figure referable to abundance and good health. North italian atelier. Beautiful choice of the stone. Slight wear marks.

Provenance: U.K. private collection