A NEOCLASSICAL CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD FOB SEAL. BUST OF MAENAD.
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A NEOCLASSICAL CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD FOB SEAL. BUST OF MAENAD. 18th centuryStone 18x22 mm; H 24 mm; 10,90 grThe maenad is depicted with the front bust and the head in profile turned to the right. The hair is held by a ribbon with leaves, and falls on the shoulders. In the background, a thyrsus. The work is engraved with great refinement and its style is quite close to the works of William Brown.Provenance: U.S. private collection, acquired on the art market. This lot is sold under temporary import status.
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A NEOCLASSICAL CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD FOB SEAL. BUST OF MAENAD.
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