The oval stone with Sol, wearing a radiate crown and chlamys across his chest and billowing behind, driving a chariot, his left arm raised and holding an orb (?), the horses galloping to the left, on groundline,
1.1cm long

Note
See G.M.A. Richter, Engraved Gems of the Romans, London, 1971, p. 32, no. 85 for a similar depiction on a mottled agate intaglio at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Cf. also a mottled jasper intaglio in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, for a comparable depiction of radiate Sol holding an orb, though here the quadriga faces frontally (acc. no. 81.6.297)

Provenance
with Coins & Antiquities Ltd, London, acquired 27 May 1974.
Private collection, Switzerland.

Condition
The intaglio is in very good condition, with only minor surface wear, including light scratching, overall.

Shipping terms
Worldwide shipping. No export permit needed to ship from Switzerland.Buyers have to cover transport costs and any additional import costs (e.g. VAT, import levies). You also acknowledge and accept that you are responsible for checking if there is any specific rule or restriction applicable to the import of an object into your country.

卖家故事

Plektron Fine Arts成立于2016年,在瑞士苏黎世中心的Paradeplatz附近成立。 Ludovic Marock在文化界和国际艺术界拥有近二十年的经验,开始了自己的职业生涯。在苏富比和佳士得拍卖行他代表科视在苏黎世的主要办事处担任古物专家,负责欧洲大陆在全球范围内的所有托运货物。 Plectrum Fine Arts提出了地中海地区的考古艺术品,并特别强调了希腊和罗马时期。
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The oval stone with Sol, wearing a radiate crown and chlamys across his chest and billowing behind, driving a chariot, his left arm raised and holding an orb (?), the horses galloping to the left, on groundline,
1.1cm long

Note
See G.M.A. Richter, Engraved Gems of the Romans, London, 1971, p. 32, no. 85 for a similar depiction on a mottled agate intaglio at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Cf. also a mottled jasper intaglio in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, for a comparable depiction of radiate Sol holding an orb, though here the quadriga faces frontally (acc. no. 81.6.297)

Provenance
with Coins & Antiquities Ltd, London, acquired 27 May 1974.
Private collection, Switzerland.

Condition
The intaglio is in very good condition, with only minor surface wear, including light scratching, overall.

Shipping terms
Worldwide shipping. No export permit needed to ship from Switzerland.Buyers have to cover transport costs and any additional import costs (e.g. VAT, import levies). You also acknowledge and accept that you are responsible for checking if there is any specific rule or restriction applicable to the import of an object into your country.

卖家故事

Plektron Fine Arts成立于2016年,在瑞士苏黎世中心的Paradeplatz附近成立。 Ludovic Marock在文化界和国际艺术界拥有近二十年的经验,开始了自己的职业生涯。在苏富比和佳士得拍卖行他代表科视在苏黎世的主要办事处担任古物专家,负责欧洲大陆在全球范围内的所有托运货物。 Plectrum Fine Arts提出了地中海地区的考古艺术品,并特别强调了希腊和罗马时期。
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文化
古罗马
Name of object
天芥菜凹版
世纪/时段
Roman period, 2nd-3rd century A.D.
起源
私人收藏
主题/描述
赫利俄斯
国家
意大利
材质
鸡血石
状态
极佳
Height
1,2 cm
Width
1,1 cm

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