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 267:

A postclcassical agate cameo. Bust of Silenus.

16th - 17th century

11 x 16 x 6,5 mm ...

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Sold for: £320
Start price:
£ 120
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€150 - €300
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Auction took place on Dec 9, 2020 at Bertolami Fine Art
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A postclcassical agate cameo. Bust of Silenus.

16th - 17th century

11 x 16 x 6,5 mm

The bearded character is turned to the left, wearing the ivy crown. Wear marks and chippings on the edge. Probably an ancient cameo slightly reworked in postclassical times.