ROMAN AGATE CAMEO OF MEDUSA IN GOLD PENDANT

Ca. AD 1 - 300. > A two-layered agate cameo carved with the head of Medusa, her face framed by wavy hair entwined with serpents, with a pair of wings emerging from her forehead. The stone is mounted in a gold pendant with a plain bezel and a suspension loop at the top. > > Size: 32mm x 23mm; Weight: 9.7g > Provenance: Private London collection of an art professional; acquired on the UK and European art markets between 1980s to early 2000s. > This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. > >

Estimate:£1,000

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