stone Intaglio

The carving displays attractive detail in the face, hair, upper body and foliage. The dark brown stone shows warm reddish-brown tones when viewed in natural light.

Material: Dark brown translucent hardstone, possibly agate/chalcedony
Dimensions: 22 × 15 mm
Technique: Handmade and hand-carved intaglio
Subject: Classical male figure with laurel/botanical branch
Style: Greek / Roman classical inspired
Colour: Dark brown with reddish-brown tones
Condition: Please see the photographs carefully for the exact condition and details.

A distinctive hand-carved gemstone suitable for an intaglio collection, jewellery setting, pendant, ring or display.

Please note: The exact stone type, age and identity of the depicted figure have not been independently authenticated, and no specific ancient date is claimed.