Roman Agate Intaglio of a Deer

An ancient Roman burnt agate gem carved with an intaglio image of a deer. The bounding animal has its antlered head turned back.

Ca. 2nd century AD.

Dimensions: 10 x 13 x 4 mm.

cf.: British Museum, London, museum no. 1814,0704.2146.

Formerly in a United Kingdom private collection.

Inv#: 7736

Guaranteed Authentic

$2,750

7736a-l

7736b-l

7736c-l

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