Lot 76 | A roman carnelian intaglio. Bust of Nike.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
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A roman carnelian intaglio. Bust of Nike.

A roman carnelian intaglio. Bust of Nike.

1st-2nd century A.D.
10x11x2 mm

The depiction, inspired by hellenistic models shows a bust of Nike with a partially uncovered briest, small wings on the shoulders . The head is depicted in profile, the hair gathered. Chip on the edge.

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U.K. private collection