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

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 7:

An early greek serpentine engraved seal. Hunting scene.

Beginning of 1st millenium B.C.

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An early greek serpentine engraved seal. Hunting scene.

Beginning of 1st millenium B.C.

Diam. 30 x 12 mm

The large tronconic seal is drilled highwise. The surface is engraved with a hunt scene; a lion facing left and a deer. The two animals are separated by two trees. Use of globular elements. Fine execution. Slight wear marks. Rare.



U.K., private collection 70's, in the same family since then.

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