A Roman Agate Cameo of the Empress Faustina Minor

Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.

Length 1 1/16 inches (2.7 cm).

Property from a New York Private Collection

Provenance:

Christie's, London, Fine Antiquities, 13 December 1995, Lot 44.

Christie's, South Kensington, London, Important Antiquities, 20 October 1999, Lot 235.

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A Roman Agate Cameo of the Empress Faustina Minor

Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.

Length 1 1/16 inches (2.7 cm).

Property from a New York Private Collection

Provenance:

Christie's, London, Fine Antiquities, 13 December 1995, Lot 44.

Christie's, South Kensington, London, Important Antiquities, 20 October 1999, Lot 235.

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