GREEK IRON RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF HERMAPHRODITE

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Ca. 300 - 100 BC. An iron ring with a flat-section hoop widening to an oval bezel, set with a carnelian intaglio cut with a standing figure of Hermaphrodite in profile, shown nude with the head turned towards a shallow dish held in both hands. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40004660. Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 13.5g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Munich, Germany in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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