A ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS CAMEO WITH EROS AND PSYCHE
REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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Price Realised USD 1,890
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Closed: 14 Apr 2022
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A ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS CAMEO WITH EROS AND PSYCHE
Cupid and Psyche embracing was a popular subject during the Roman period in all media, from marble statuary to gems. See N. Icard-Gianolio, "Psyche," in LIMC, vol. VII, nos. 120-145.
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REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.A ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS CAMEO WITH EROS AND PSYCHEEstimate: USD 1,000 - 2,000
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