Jewellery - 21st April 2011

Lot 1809

A finely carved agate intaglio

Estimate £1,200 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A finely carved agate intaglio, the head of a Roman Emperor looking left and engraved Clavdivs Nero. Mounted as a gold ring with swivel shank. 3.2cm high. Believed to be from the Prince Poniatowski collection.