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A modern gold ring set with a Roman carnelian intaglio. Athena.
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A modern gold ring set with a Roman carnelian intaglio. Athena.

Anthea Fine Arts

Period Roman

Origin London, consignment

Medium Carnelian, gold

Dimension 1.5 x 1.3 cm (0⁵/₈ x 0¹/₂ inches)

Athena standing between two altars. With the right hand she holds the spear, with the left she rests the shield on an altar. The divinity is helmeted and tunicated, turned with the head to the right. Chips on the edge. Wear marks.

Period: Roman

Origin: London, consignment

Medium: Carnelian, gold

Dimension: 1.5 x 1.3 cm (0⁵/₈ x 0¹/₂ inches)

Provenance: European collection, acquired on the market, early 2000's.

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