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Roman Milk Agate Intaglio w/ Lion & Sword

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Roman Milk Agate Intaglio w/ Lion & Sword

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Description

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A pretty milk agate stone intaglio engraved with a majestic lion holding a sword in one paw and a star above. The lion, a symbol of bravery and courage, stands to the left on a groundline. This milk agate is cut to an ovoid shape, with a flat and polished verso that displays the natural creamy white stone inclusions. This lovely intaglio could be put into a modern setting to create a wearable piece of jewelry! Included is a custom clay impression of the intaglio. Size: 0.5" L x 0.37" W (1.3 cm x 0.9 cm)

Provenance: private Corpus Christi, Texas, USA estate collection, acquired 1960s to 1970s

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#165381

Condition

Minor nicks to peripheries, otherwise intact. Nice natural stone inclusions. Modern clay impression of intaglio is included.

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Roman Milk Agate Intaglio w/ Lion & Sword

Name: Roman Milk Agate Intaglio w/ Lion & Sword
SKU: 109698209
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

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