Subasta e-84
E-LIVE AUCTION 84 - GLYPTIC
Por Bertolami Fine Art
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LOTE 48:
A roman garnet intaglio. Lyre.
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Precio inicial:
£
250
Precio estimado :
€500
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 25%
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A roman garnet intaglio. Lyre.
1st century BC - 1st century AD.
8 x 10 x 3,5 mm
The musical instrument is composed by : a sound-box, two vertical arms joined by a transverse, strings (stretched between the sound box and the crosspiece). During the classical period, the lyre was associated to Apollo virtus expressing moderation and balance. Use of globular elements. Slight wear marks. Traces of the antique iron mounting.
