A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO DEPICTING THE GODDESS ROMA Circa 1st-3rd century AD. Oval intaglio with the helmeted and draped goddess standing left, holding spear and shield with her right hand, and a small statuette of Victory (Victoriola) in her left. Worn surface, with a minor chip on the right edge and some earthy deposits. H 12 mm

Acquired on the UK art market.