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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Winged Victory Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Winged Victory Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Winged Victory
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LOT 1302

Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Winged Victory

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

3/8 in. (0.29 grams, 8.81 mm).

Intaglio winged Victory standing with one arm extended; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Literature

Cf. Ignjatović, M., ‘Roman Jewellery in Belgrade: Jewelry of Precious metals, Semi Precious et Precious Stones from Antique Collection in the Belgrade City Museum’ in Krunić, S. ve Ignjatović, M. (eds.), Engraved gems and cameos from the Antiquities Collection of the Belgrade City Museum; Belgrade: Belgrade City Museum Publishing, 2017, pp.94-115, figs.83,86,99, for similar gemstones.

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LOT 1302

Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Winged Victory

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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 £5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*

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