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A ROMAN INTAGLIO OF AN ELEPHANT, 1ST CENTURY BC-AD

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A ROMAN INTAGLIO OF AN ELEPHANT, 1ST CENTURY BC-AD
A ROMAN INTAGLIO OF AN ELEPHANT, 1ST CENTURY BC-AD
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A Roman green jasper intaglio of an elephant with a bee above. This interesting type suggests that it is a depiction of an Indian war elephant with the bee above suggesting that it could be a punning type to represent the owner's name. Green jasper. Roman 1st.c.B.C./A.D. 17 by 14 mm. Weight: 0.9 gr.PROVENANCE From a European collection since the 1980's.
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A ROMAN INTAGLIO OF AN ELEPHANT, 1ST CENTURY BC-AD

Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
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Starting Price €1,500
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