Early Hellenistic Intaglio with Griffin. 4th-3rd century B.C. A green glass intaglio with winged gryphon advancing left; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.04 grams, 22 mm (7/8 in.) UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. Dr Bonewitz notes: 'An unusual glass. This was probably more prized than stone.'
Fine condition.
Price realized | 1'800 GBP |
Starting price | 1'800 GBP |
Estimate | 1'800 GBP |