Cameo depicting in relief a profile of Omphale The Queen of Lydia wearing the leonté skin. Agate. Set in modern gold (750/1000). Chipped nose Roman period, 2nd - 3rd century. Height: 2.4 cm; gross weight: 5.85 g Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Poladian in Beirut. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
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Lot no. 111

Cameo depicting in relief a profile of Omphale The Queen of Lydia wearing the leonté skin. Agate. Set in modern gold (750/1000). Chipped nose Roman period, 2nd - 3rd century. Height: 2.4 cm; gross weight: 5.85 g Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Poladian in Beirut. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.

Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€3,900
Buyer's premium
30%
Cameo depicting in relief a profile of Omphale The Queen of Lydia wearing the leonté skin. Agate. Set in modern gold (750/1000). Chipped nose Roman period, 2nd - 3rd century. Height: 2.4 cm; gross weight: 5.85 g Provenance: From a copy of the collectors' notes, acquired from Poladian in Beirut. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Sale
ARCHAEOLOGY - Collection of N. and J.-M. Thierry & Collection of Monsieur X.
Friday 25 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris