A large roman italic banded agate intaglio. Male figure with attributes.
2nd century B.C.
13 x 21 x 3 mm.
The male character is standing, naked and facing right. With his right hand he holds a lyra (?), While with his right a strigil (?). Groundline. Use of globular elements. Typical italic style. Large gem and attractive banded agate variety.
Estimate: GBP 1000 - 2000
Price realized | 2'000 GBP |
Starting price | 900 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |