CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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THIRTEEN ROMAN COLOURED GLASS INTAGLIOS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
Comprising: banded blue and black, Eros; banded amber, human mask; purple, warrior with raised sword; amber, eagle with hare; amber, warrior with servant; pale blue and black, giant; banded black, shrine with altar and two basins with hovering insects; green, goat seated by tree; green, Cadmus at the fountain of Aries; amber, Ganymede with eagle; blue, mouse in chariot pulled by two hares; amber, altar conjoined with heads of a horse, ram and goat; purple, Victory inscribing a shield, all mounted in plain metal rings
Intaglios 0.5 to 2.2 cm. long (13)
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
Comprising: banded blue and black, Eros; banded amber, human mask; purple, warrior with raised sword; amber, eagle with hare; amber, warrior with servant; pale blue and black, giant; banded black, shrine with altar and two basins with hovering insects; green, goat seated by tree; green, Cadmus at the fountain of Aries; amber, Ganymede with eagle; blue, mouse in chariot pulled by two hares; amber, altar conjoined with heads of a horse, ram and goat; purple, Victory inscribing a shield, all mounted in plain metal rings
Intaglios 0.5 to 2.2 cm. long (13)
Provenance
Items one-six: 13 December 1977, lot 75; 7 July 1994, lot 198.
Items seven-thirteen: 13 December 1977, lot 80; 7 July 1994, lot 199.
Items seven-thirteen: 13 December 1977, lot 80; 7 July 1994, lot 199.