Oval reddish-brown sard intaglio depicting Juno in profile wearing a diadem with a long lock of hair falling down her neck, circa 1783, mounted in a gold cased fob seal, signed Marchant F

Size/Dimensions: intaglio 2.4 x 1.7 cm
Gross Weight: 6.1 grams

Cf.: G. Seidmann, 'Nathaniel Marchant, Gem Engraver, 1739-1816', The Walpole Society, LIII, 1987, p. 57 no.70 for a similar intaglio described as mounted in a gold ring

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