AUCTION 107 - GLYPTICS

An egyptian late period carnelian scarab amulet.664 - 332 B.C.Well detailed. The underside naturalistically modelled and long tubular hoop. Wear m...

An etruscan carnelian engraved scarab. Lion forepart.Late 6th - early 5th century B.C.The back with hatched pattern on the thorax and the legs, an...

A greek late hellenistic amethyst intaglio. Panoplia. 3rd - 2nd century B.C.In the center, a Macedonian-type helmet, behind, two crossed double ax...

A fine greek late classical banded agate intaglio set in a gold pendant. Diana Lucifera. 4th century B.C.The divinity is standing, facing left. Wi...

A large greek hellenistic red jasper intaglio. Bust of Athena. 3rd century B.C.The deity is facing left. The head is helmeted while the bust is co...

A late hellenistic carnelian intaglio. Offerer.2nd century B.C.The character is depicted frontally, in the act of offer votive offerings. The youn...

A roman italic carnelian intaglio. Palm tree with attributes.1st century B.C.In the center, a palm tree, on which a snake climbs. On the sides, an...

A fine roman carnelian fragmentary intaglio. Hercules with the bull. 1st century B.C. Nice fragment with Hercules raising and defeating the Cretan...

A roman agate intaglio. Seagoat with astrological attributes. 1st century A.D.The sea creature to the left, holding the globe in its paws. Above, ...

A roman nicolo intaglio. Hunting scene.2nd - 3rd century A.D.A lion attacks a bull, biting him on the shoulder and assaulting him from behind. The...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Griffin with deer.2nd - 3rd century A.D.The hunting scene consists of a winged griffin attacking a deer that has falle...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Dog with prey.1st - 2nd century A.D.Hunting scene composed of a dog biting a hare. Groundline. Attractive color of the...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Eros on a lion.1st - 2nd century A.D.The mighty feline walks to the right, carrying a winged erote on its back. The er...

A roman red jasper intaglio. Shrimp. 1st century A.D.Shown in profile to the left, the crustacean with its inwardly curved tail is engraved in gre...

An italic carnelian intaglio. Dextrarum junctio. 1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.The scene depicts two hands clasping and holding poppy flowers...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Goat with thyrsus. 1st century A.D.The goat is facing left , behind her the thyrsus. Groundline. Dionysiac symbolic em...

A roman carnelian intaglio set in a gold ring. Allegory of Zeus Sarapis. 2nd - 3rd century A.D.Above is a bust of Sarapis; below is an eagle betwe...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Gryllos.2nd century A.D. The hybrid creature is characterized by a bust of Athena whose helmet is made up of two joine...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Sphynx.1st - 2nd century A.D.The hybrid creature is winged and facing left, with the right paw raised slightly. Intere...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Ganymede with the eagle. 2nd century A.D. The young Ganymede is kidnapped by Zeus who turned into an eagle. The majest...

A large early roman carnelian intaglio. Apollo.1st century B.C.The divinity is standing, with the frontal body and the head turned to the right in...

A fine roman amethyst intaglio. Fortuna-Tyche.1st - 2nd century A.D.The allegorical figure is standing, facing right. With her left hand she holds...

A rare roman green chalcedony intaglio. Hercules defeats Anteus.1st - 2nd century A.D.The hero defeats Antaeus by lifting him off the ground. The ...

A roman carnelian intaglio set in a gold ring. Heraclides attempting a draw.1st century A.D.The hero is depicted in profile, with his right foot r...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Warrior. 1st - 2nd century A.D.The soldier advances to the right, with the frontal torso and the head turned back in p...

An eastern roman green chalcedony intaglio. Military fight scene. 2nd - 3rd century A.D.A soldier on horseback advances against a soldier on the g...

A large concave roman amethyst intaglio. Silenus. 2nd - 3rd century A.D.Unusual work, propably from a provincial eastern atelier. A muscular Silen...

A roman red jasper intaglio. Winged eros with rooster. 1st - 2nd century A.D.The scene shows a winged eros standing left toward a rooster and hold...

A roman agate intaglio. Fortuna-Tyche.2nd - 3rd century A.D.The figure is standing, facing right. With her right hand she holds the cornucopia, wi...

A roman burnt carnelian intaglio. Victory. 1st century B.C. The figure is winged, tunicated and depicted frontally. With the right hand she holds ...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Seated Zeus.2nd century A.D.The god is seated, facing right, holding a scepter in his right hand, and a globe in the l...

An eastern roman agate scaraboid engraved seal. The return of Dionysos. 2nd century A.D. The scene shows Bacchus seated on a chariot pulled by two...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Pantheistic goddess. 1st - 2nd century A.D.The pantheistic divinity is seated on a throne, facing right, with numerous...

A roman nicolo intaglio. Frontal bust of Zeus Serapis.2nd century A.D. Bust of Jupiter Serapis almost frontal, with the modius on the head and the...

A roman carnelian intaglio set in an ancient gold ring. Bust of Athena. 3rd century A.D.The deity is helmeted, with the tunicated bust, facing lef...

A roman carnelian intaglio set in a later gold ring. Bust of a Matrona with inscription.2nd - 3rd century A.D.Female portrait with draped bust, f...

A roman imperial burnt jasper intaglio set in an iron ring. Male bust. Late 2nd century A.D.Beautiful male portrait, facing left, engraved with de...

A fine roman rock crystal intaglio. Head of Hercules.1st - 2nd century B.C.The hero is facing right with viril features: thick curly beard and hai...

A roman carnelian intaglio. Bust of Eros.Late 1st century B.C. - Early 1st century A.D.The young winged Eros is depicted frontally, with a very li...

A fine roman carnelian intaglio. Male bust.1st - 2nd century A.D.The male character is facing right and characterized by viril features with a bar...

A roman red jasper intaglio. Bust of a philosopher.2nd century A.D. The character is facing left, and is characterized by a partially bald skull,...

A roman blue glass intaglio. Portrait of Helios. 2nd century A.D.Facing left, with his radiated crown. He wears a tunic attached by a fibula. Sign...

A fine gold necklace with 17 roman green chalcedony intaglios and rubies. Various subject. Stones: 2nd-3rd century A.D.A fine gold necklace with 1...

A roman hexagonal hematite magical intaglio. Figures on a papyrus boat with inscription.2nd - 3rd century A.D.The scene shows on top, Harpocrates ...

A roman magical agate intaglio. Nemesis allegory.2nd century A.D. Bust of Zeus facing left, above a griffin with wheel. On the sides, a star and a...

A roman magical carnelian intaglio. Bust of Mercury/Astrological symbols. 2nd - 3rd century A.D.The hexagonal stone is engraved on is flat side wi...

A group of 4 intaglios. Various subjects. 3rd century A.D.From left to right: A three-layered agate helmeted Minerva standing, turned right. A nic...

A rare early islamic carnelian seal intaglio. Horseman holding a tamga (?).5th - 8th century A.D. The horseman is facing left, on top of a horse, ...

An early Christian gold marriage ring. 5th century A.D.With plain circular hoop, expanding into a circular massive bezel with engraved design; a d...

A fine renaissance carnelian intaglio set in a gold seal fob. Sacrifice scene after Valerio Belli.16th century.The scene is composed of seven char...

A neoclassical beryl intaglio. Portrait of Nero.19th century The laureated emperor is facing right and characterized by strong features: severe ga...

An octagonal sard intaglio set in a gold ring. Athena.18th - 19th century. The deity is seated on a panoply (shield and armor), and is facing righ...

A large carnelian intaglio signed Aspasios. Bust of Athena Parthenos. 18th century.Bust of Athena Parthenos facing left. The effigy is certainly i...

A dark purple glass impression set in a signet gold ring. Lion with an horse. 19th century.This Grand Tour Era glass impression is after a stone e...