Ancient Roman Intaglio

DocuJewel® 38569.1
Type of Jewel: Unmounted Intaglio/Cameo

Description:
Carved Ancient
Roman Serpentine Stone Intaglio with Bust of a Man with Helmet, c. 1st-2nd Century A.D.
The oval green bezel engraved with a profile head wearing a crested helmet, a spear showing behind.

Material:Serpentine
Culture:Roman, c. 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Provenance: European private collection
Mr. I L, acquired in Belgium in the 1990s.

Circa: 1st-2nd Century A.D.

Measurements:
17.31x13.75mm