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A postclassical agate cameo. Bust of Seneca.

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A postclassical agate cameo. Bust of Seneca.

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A postclassical agate cameo. Bust of Seneca.

17th - 18th century

13 x 16 x 8 mm

The philosopher is depicted with the head in three-quarters in slight torsion with the bust. The unusual portrait is engraved in very high relief and characterized by naturalistic anatomical details and great espressiveness. The portrait expresses the signs of the age and suffering of the famous roman character. Wear marks.

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A postclassical agate cameo. Bust of Seneca.

Name: A postclassical agate cameo. Bust of Seneca.
SKU: 92754295
Price: 300 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £100 - £300

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Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l.

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