Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art
Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art
ITALIAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY | CAMEO WITH BACCHUS
Auction Closed
December 3, 02:41 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
ITALIAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
CAMEO WITH BACCHUS
agate, in a gold mount
stone: 3.4cm., 1⅜in.
ring size: R
Compare with a series of cameos by Benedetto Pistrucci, particularly a cameo of Bacchus, in the Staatlichen Münzsammlung, Munich - illustrated in I. Weber, Geschnittene Steine des 18.-20. Jh., Munich, 1995, p. 88-90, no. 90, ill. X.