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GREEK CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF EROS RIDING A HORSE IN GOLD RING…
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GREEK CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF EROS RIDING A HORSE IN GOLD RING…
Estimate £900 - £1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
GREEK CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF EROS RIDING A HORSE IN GOLD RING.
Ca. 400 BC.
A carnelian intaglio engraved with winged Eros riding a horse to the right, holding a whip, mounted in a possibly later gold ring with a flat-section tapering hoop and an oval bezel.
For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40001566.
Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 4.2g
Provenance: London private collection; Brussels acquisition; ex Swiss private collection, 1901–1981.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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