A ROMAN CORNELIAN INTAGLIO WITH PSYCHE
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A ROMAN CORNELIAN INTAGLIO WITH PSYCHE

1ST CENTURY B.C.

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A ROMAN CORNELIAN INTAGLIO WITH PSYCHE
1ST CENTURY B.C.
Standing profile wearing peplos style drapery girdled at the waist with long overfolds, her arms bent upwards at the elbow, her small butterfly wings at her shoulder blades, 1.2 x 1 cm., 2.1 cm. across inner hoop; a Roman sard intaglio with Athena, the domed surface engraved with the standing draped figure wearing helmet, carrying shield and spear, circa 1st Century B.C., 1.5 x 1.3 cm., 1.8 cm. across inner hoop; and a Roman lapis lazuli intaglio with standing female figure, with one arm raised, worn, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D., 1.6 x 1.2 cm., 2.3 cm. across inner hoop, all in later ring settings (3)
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