Details
An 18th century agate intaglio,
the oval banded agate carved as the standing nude figure of Venus having a thorn removed from her foot by a satyr seated on a rock beside a tree, in later 19th century gold ring mount, the bezel with engraved decoration and foliate shoulders.
See plate 1
the oval banded agate carved as the standing nude figure of Venus having a thorn removed from her foot by a satyr seated on a rock beside a tree, in later 19th century gold ring mount, the bezel with engraved decoration and foliate shoulders.
See plate 1
Special notice
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