Bidspirit auction | ROMAN AGATE CAMEO OF A

ROMAN AGATE CAMEO OF A WEDDING SCENE IN HIGH KARAT GOLD PENDANT - Ca. AD 300 - 400 An agate cameo carved in the upper white layer with a wedding scene of four draped figures, all arranged on a groundline. The cameo is set in a possibly later gold pendant mount with an integral suspension loop above. Size: 42mm x 40mm; Weight: 13.4g. Provenance: Private London collection of an established Mayfair dealer and scholar with over 40 years of experience; previously part of 1970s-1990s UK collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.