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Description: | Complete Intaglio of red stone, possibly glass, depicting the neo-classical bust of a roman general in profile facing right in an 18th century setting. Stone is oval in shape and the upper surface is deep opaque red in colour, the backing is visible between the settings and is a pale yellow. The bust has a thin neck and face, the general wears a laurel wreath and has an armoured upper torso. The setting is 18th-19th century and of a white metal with rounded teeth, the setting is flat, matching the intaglio shape but has a shallow cylindrical attachment to the back which is ridged.Length: 15.86mmHeight: 5.31mmWidth: 13.12mmWeight: 1.86g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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