Nice coin & thanks for brilliant packing as well as quick delivery
Se oversættelseRomersk antik Ametyst Dybtryk med hejre og buste
Nr. 88549799
A finely carved ancient Roman amethyst intaglio depicting a heron and a bust. The back of the bird's body transforms into a male bust, with a fish behind. The reverse is highly polished and undecorated. The amethyst presents with a beautiful translucent purple. Some minor scratches to the surface as consistent with its age. This piece is supplied with a museum-quality impression.
The term intaglio refers to a small image that has been engraved into a gemstone and usually set in a piece of jewellery, most commonly a ring. Such artistic form has its origin in Sumer in the 4th millennium BC, with the appearance of cylinder and stamp seals, whereby decorations and patterns were engraved into soft stones. During the Hellenistic period and the early Roman Empire, the art of intaglio reached its apogee, with there being a steady decline in craftsmanship in the late Imperial Rome, until a revival of interest with the Byzantine and during the Renaissance.
Measurements: L 1.1cm x W 1cm
Provenance: From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
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A finely carved ancient Roman amethyst intaglio depicting a heron and a bust. The back of the bird's body transforms into a male bust, with a fish behind. The reverse is highly polished and undecorated. The amethyst presents with a beautiful translucent purple. Some minor scratches to the surface as consistent with its age. This piece is supplied with a museum-quality impression.
The term intaglio refers to a small image that has been engraved into a gemstone and usually set in a piece of jewellery, most commonly a ring. Such artistic form has its origin in Sumer in the 4th millennium BC, with the appearance of cylinder and stamp seals, whereby decorations and patterns were engraved into soft stones. During the Hellenistic period and the early Roman Empire, the art of intaglio reached its apogee, with there being a steady decline in craftsmanship in the late Imperial Rome, until a revival of interest with the Byzantine and during the Renaissance.
Measurements: L 1.1cm x W 1cm
Provenance: From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
Sælger's Historie
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livraison rapide et objet conforme à la photo
Se oversættelseWell received: thank you very much!
Se oversættelseThank you for the fast delivery! The object is great! I‘m very happy! Regards Marcel
Se oversættelseMagnifique et rare objet song, avec certificat d'authenticité, très bien protégé, envoi rapide. Merci beaucoup !
Se oversættelseThank you ++++
Se oversættelseProdusul este foarte bun, la fel si pretul de achixitie. In schimb fotmalitatile vamale in Romania sunt complicate.
Se oversættelsenice pieces, thank you!
Se oversættelseAmazing pieces of art
Se oversættelseThe item arrived after a short time, and was packed very good, with a little box to the item itself. Very good experience with the seller.
Se oversættelsebien arrivé, bien emballé, conforme. petits formats
Se oversættelsePrachtig flesje. Zorgvuldig Verzonden.
Se oversættelseVielen Dank, Wunderschöne Objekte, Professionell verpackt und gut Geschützt. Super schnelle Lieferung. Ich bin sehr zufrieden.
Se oversættelseParfait! Merci...
Se oversættelseExtremely quick delivery and the objects were sent together.
Se oversættelseVenditore super veloce nella spedizione. Qualche problema logistico con il corriere FedEx ma fortunatamente tutto è andato bene. Merce favolosa come da aspettative
Se oversættelseGod quality. Fast delivery
Se oversættelsePrachtig flesje. Zorgvuldig Verzonden met duidelijke papieren.
Se oversættelseLa montre avait un problème avec la date. Maintenant ça marche. Après c'est plus beau en photo qu'en vrai.
Se oversættelseCumplió muy bien con las expectativas esperadas , lo que no ha llegado es la tarjeta de la garantía que indica el catálogo. Espero respuesta gracias
Se oversættelseMerci au vendeur pour la livraison rapide et bien emballé.
Se oversættelseExcelent. very very good,very recommened+++++:)
Se oversættelseEverything was ok with the Roman collar. It was a present and my friend was delightful with it. The only thing is the IMPORT TAXES from UK to Spain. This affected to final price and the delivery time.
Se oversættelseperfect, even better than in picture
Se oversættelseAlways perfect.
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Nice coin & thanks for brilliant packing as well as quick delivery
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Sælger garanterer og kan bevise, at genstanden er erhvervet på lovlig vis. Sælger er blevet informeret af Catawiki om, at skulle fremskaffe den dokumentation, der kræves af love og regler i dennes bopælsland. Sælger garanterer at være berettiget til, at måtte sælge/eksportere denne genstand. Sælger sørger for, at al information vedrørende proveniensen af en genstand vil blive videregivet til køber. Sælger sørger for, at eventuelle nødvendige tilladelser er blevet eller vil blive indhentet. Sælger vil omgående informere køber om eventuelle forsinkelser i forbindelse med indhentelse af sådanne tilladelser.