Wednesday dec 9 2020, 2 pm GMT (3 pm CEST)
Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place, Mayfair (London W1S 1BU- United Kingdom), or 14 Hanover Square, Mayfair, (London, W1S 1HP - United Kingdom)
LOT 124:
A roman nicolo intaglio. Zeus with the eagle.
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Sold for: £950
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A roman nicolo intaglio. Zeus with the eagle.
2nd - 3rd century A.D.
10 x 12 x 3 mm
The deity is seated on a throne. With his right hand he holds the scepter, with his left he holds a patera. At his feet, the eagle. Groundline. Votive gem dedicated to the cult of Zeus, supreme ruler of Olympus. Interesting octagonal shape of the bezel. Wear marks.
U.K. private collection
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