Antiquities
Lot 2963 Session 11 (9:30am Thursday 2nd August) Antiquities
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
ROMAN, 1st century A.D., carnelian intaglio depicting a standing youth (possibly Mercury), wearing a cap and holding a torch, (16 x 13mm). A few minor chips, otherwise very fine and rare.
From an old Sydney collection with ticket.
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