Bidspirit auction | AN INTAGLIO OF SERAPIS, A

AN INTAGLIO OF SERAPIS, A CAMEO OF AN AFRICAN, A CAMEO OF A YOUTH OR WOMAN, 19TH CENTURY AND EARLIER - Two cameos, one of a young male African and the other of a veiled youth or young woman. An intaglio of Serapis in a banded agate, he holds a cornucopia and palm frond in front of him. 13 mm, 16 mm , 16 mm. 19th century or earlier PROVENANCE Ex-European private collection acquired before 1970