Loading, please wait...
_900x900.jpg "Roman Carnelian Intaglio with Head of Bacchante")
_200x200.jpg "Roman Carnelian Intaglio with Head of Bacchante")
.jpg "Roman Carnelian Intaglio with Head of Bacchante")
LOT 0086
Roman Carnelian Intaglio with Head of Bacchante
LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (0.91 grams, 15 mm).
Translucent oval intaglio with a profile bust wearing an ivy-leaf wreath.
ProvenanceEx private French collection of Mr M., 1980s.
UK private collection, acquired in London art market in the 2000s.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
.jpg)
Roman Bronze Bowl Mount with Face
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Discoid in plan and domed in profile with facing mask of Medusa and strap above with lateral ribs. 9.8 grams, 30 mm
Found Norfolk, UK. -
Roman Military Bronze Prick Spur
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
D-section curving body with pierced lobe finials, a ribbed conical spike surrounded by four pierced lobes and a curving hook below, an inked collector's number on the inner face. 28.8 grams, 59 mm
From a Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Green Glass Bead Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Composed of mixed beads, including tubular, oblate and annular; restrung with an elasticated string. 5.32 grams, 18 cm
Ex Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s. Ex private collection.
