RARE ROMAN SEAL
on diamond-shaped cornelian,... Lot 74
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RARE ROMAN SEAL
on diamond-shaped cornelian, pierced through and through.
through. A menorah is engraved on the main face.
Base line. The surface shows signs of wear
and cracks, suggesting that the stone has been
in contact with fire.
Late Roman art, 4th-5th century. 26 x 30 x 8 mm
A late roman carnelian lozange-shaped seal with a menorah
engraved. Groundline. Signs of wear and craquelure on the surface.
that suggests the seal was anciently burnt. 4th-5th century
A.D.
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Provenance
Former French collection
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