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LOT 2176
Neoclassical Carnelian Gemstone with Warrior and Putto
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.75 grams, 23 mm).
With incuse warrior naked and facing left, putto facing him, a shield propped against a tree to his rear; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
Private collection, England.
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LOT 2176
Neoclassical Carnelian Gemstone with Warrior and Putto
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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