Bertolami Fine Arts

Auction 54  –  9 November 2018

Bertolami Fine Arts, Auction 54

Antiquities and Glyptic

Fr, 09.11.2018, from 4:30 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

A roman sard intaglio. Eagle head. The animal is turned to the left, and is characterized by a large beak, curved and pointed, and a thick plumage. A particularly lucky iconography during the roman imperial period, since a symbol of political domain and military strength. Light chipping in the lower section. 1st - 2nd century A.D.
7 x 9 x 2 mm.

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Price realized 875 GBP
Starting price 400 GBP
Estimate 700 GBP
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