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Lot 234 - Auction 107

A roman magical agate intaglio. Nemesis allegory.
Estimate:
1.500,00/2.500,00 £
Starting price:
950,00 GBP
Price realized:
1.700,00 GBP
Bids:
5

Bids

Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

A roman magical agate intaglio. Nemesis allegory.

2nd century A.D.

15 x 18 x 4 mm.

Bust of Zeus facing left, above a griffin with wheel. On the sides, a star and a crescent moon. Groundline. Allegorical emblem of revenge (Nemesis) with astrological symbols. Beautiful variety of honey tone agate with a white band near the groundline. Iron traces and slight wear marks.

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