Roman Cornelian Intaglio with Head of Zeus, c. 2nd Century A.D.

(Roman Intaglio)

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Item No.
32.37010
Culture
Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D. 
Item Details.
Oval cornelian intaglio, deeply engraved with the head of bearded Zeus wearing a headband. Excellent and very fine details of the beard and hair in wavy locks, very fine facial details.

Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the London art market prior to 2000.

Size
1.9 cm L - 3/4 inch
Material
Cornelian 
Condition
Intact 
Categories
Jewellery
Price.
US$ 700
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