Fine Jewellery - 30th October 2019
Lot 1521
A Roman nicolo intaglio depicting Romulus or Remus with their surrogate wolf mother
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A Roman nicolo intaglio depicting Romulus or Remus with their surrogate wolf mother, c. 2nd - 3rd century AD, with later Sasanian inscription, intaglio 1.5cm high, ring size O
Provenance: Sold Woolley and Wallis 23 October 2014, ex lot 1320.
From the collection of the late Gertrud Seidmann.