Fine Jewellery - 15th July 2020

Lot 2064

A Greek banded agate scaraboid intaglio depicting a roaring lion

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2200

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Description

A Greek banded agate scaraboid intaglio depicting a roaring lion, Archaic period, c6th century BC, the lion roaring over its shoulder and sticking out its tongue, repaired to the edge with gold, in a 19th century gold swivel ring, intaglio 1.7cm wide, ring size Q approximately