Lotto 39 | A roman carnelian intaglio. Horse with military trophy.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
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A roman carnelian intaglio. Horse with military trophy.

A roman carnelian intaglio. Horse with military trophy.

2nd-3rd century A.D.
11x13x4 mm

The mighty animal heads to the left, turning its head back; in front of him a military trophy composed by a lorica surmounted by a helmet and below a shield. Groundline. Wear marks. Chipping on the edge.

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U.K. private collection