Magic intaglio featuring a bird with a radiating head (representing the phœnix). Magic signs in the field and on the back. Chrysoprase. Chipped edges. Egypt or Near East, 1st - 3rd century. 2.8 x 2 cm Provenance : Mes Ader et Vinchon sale, Hôtel Drouot, April 20-22, 1964, lot 174. Nicole and Jean-Michel Thierry Collection - lots 1 to 141.
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Magic intaglio featuring a bird with a radiating head (representing the phœnix). Magic signs in the field and on the back. Chrysoprase. Chipped edges. Egypt or Near East, 1st - 3rd century. 2.8 x 2 cm Provenance : Mes Ader et Vinchon sale, Hôtel Drouot, April 20-22, 1964, lot 174. Nicole and Jean-Michel Thierry Collection - lots 1 to 141.

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€3,900
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30%
Magic intaglio featuring a bird with a radiating head (representing the phœnix). Magic signs in the field and on the back. Chrysoprase. Chipped edges. Egypt or Near East, 1st - 3rd century. 2.8 x 2 cm Provenance : Mes Ader et Vinchon sale, Hôtel Drouot, April 20-22, 1964, lot 174. Nicole and Jean-Michel Thierry Collection - lots 1 to 141.
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ARCHAEOLOGY - Collection of N. and J.-M. Thierry & Collection of Monsieur X.
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