Treasures of Time: A Collection of Antiquities, Islamic & Chinese Art
Lot 33:
This Roman iron ring, dating from the 2nd century A.D., features a finely carved carnelian intaglio portraying the profile of a young man. The intaglio is beautifully preserved, showcasing the intricate detailing of the figure’s features, including the hairstyle, which was characteristic of the Roman period.
L: 2.5cm
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