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A BROWN GLASS CAMEO WITH HEAD OF AUGUSTUS
In profile to the right, on translucent background; and an agate fragmentary cameo with head of a veiled woman, the veil partly covering her profile head to right, her wavy hair swept back and held by a fillet
1¼ in. (3 cm.) high and 2 x 2½ in. (5 x 6.4 cm.) respectively (2)
In profile to the right, on translucent background; and an agate fragmentary cameo with head of a veiled woman, the veil partly covering her profile head to right, her wavy hair swept back and held by a fillet
1¼ in. (3 cm.) high and 2 x 2½ in. (5 x 6.4 cm.) respectively (2)
Provenance
Sold Sotheby's Monaco, Antiquités et Objets d'Art, Collection de Martine, Comtesse de Béhague provenant de la Succession du Marquis de Ganay, part lot 64 (item one) and lot 215 (item two).
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