Italian, 16th century
Cameo with Antinous
A finely carved cameo depicting Antinous, the beloved of Roman Emperor Hadrian, created by an Italian artisan in the 16th century. This work showcases the Renaissance fascination with classical portraiture and gemstone carving techniques.
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Master Sculpture from Four Millennia
July 3, 2024
Estimate: $12,000 – $18,000
Lot 49
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