Auction 86 Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry
By Bertolami Fine Art
Dec 9, 2020
Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place, Mayfair (London W1S 1BU- United Kingdom), o 14 Hanover Square, Mayfair, (London, W1S 1HP - United Kingdom)., Italy

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)

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LOT 24:

An etruscan carnelian scarab mounted on an ancient gold ring. Antelope.

4th century B.C.
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09/12/2020 at Bertolami Fine Art
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An etruscan carnelian scarab mounted on an ancient gold ring. Antelope.

4th century B.C.

intaglio : 12 x 16 x 9 ring : 20 x 18 mm 7 g

The animal is running to the left side. Globular style. Cable border. The mounting is a plain rounded hoop ending with convex terminals. The carnelian scarab revolved on a visible gold pin which passed through the terminals ending and twisted around the ends of the hoop.

Parallels : Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, inv. 27073/1228

U.K., private collection 80's.

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