Roman Magic Intaglio On Hematite: Ant With A Seed
An ant holding a seed between its mandibles.
Synonymous with diligence and perseverance as well as prosperity and fertility.
This magical intaglio was supposed to confer one or more of these virtues on its owner.
Stone broken and glued back together.
Weight: 5 g
height 18 mm
width 11.8 mm
depth 11 mm
Synonymous with diligence and perseverance as well as prosperity and fertility.
This magical intaglio was supposed to confer one or more of these virtues on its owner.
Stone broken and glued back together.
Weight: 5 g
height 18 mm
width 11.8 mm
depth 11 mm
400 €
Period: Before 16th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Fully restored
Material: Semi precious stone
Width: 11,8 mm
Height: 18 mm
Depth: 11 mm
Reference (ID): 1207609
Availability: In stock
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