A ROMAN CORNELIAN INTAGLIO WITH SHRIMP
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A ROMAN CORNELIAN INTAGLIO WITH SHRIMP

1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D.

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A ROMAN CORNELIAN INTAGLIO WITH SHRIMP
1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D.
The oval face with shrimp, with curving tail and long antennae, a murex shell below; and a Roman red jasper intaglio with Herakles wrestling the Nemean lion, 2nd-early 3rd Century A.D.
½ in. (1.2 cm.) and ½ in. (1.4 cm.) long respectively (2)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Animals, 2004, VI, nos. 60 and 75 respectively.

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