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16 - A Roman banded agate intaglio of a charioteer and biga
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£400 - 600 (€470 - 720)Sale fees
A Roman banded agate intaglio of a charioteer and biga circa 1st - 2nd century AD Agate, the cabochon oval banded 'eye' agate gem is engraved with a racing two horse chariot known as a biga, the charioteer at the back holding the reins and a whip, width of intaglio: 11 mm Provenance: European private collection, previously mounted in the late 19th to early 20th century from the old photos of it in its prior ring.
Auction details
Antiquities, Islamic & Indian ArtAuction house
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