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18th Century Italian Grand Tour Amber Glass Intaglio
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18th Century Italian Grand Tour Amber Glass Intaglio

18th century
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In the manner of Giovanni Bernardi di Castelbolognese. The Continence of Scipio; on right Scipio seated with sceptre in raised right hand commanding release of the wife of Allucius, dragged before him by six Roman soldiers; on left and right in background are two arches; inscribed

Cont - The contubernium latin for 'tenting-together' the smallest unit of soldiers in the Roman Army, composed of eight legionaries, and Asti – The Roman city

Scipi –Scipio Africanus a noted Roman general

Note: The original 16th Century Ingalio by: Giovanni Bernardi di Castelbolognese is in the British Museum. The subject being popular with engravers, and different versions of it exist on various gems. In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg there are two eighteenth century examples and another was sold in the Herz Collection (Catalogue, 1859, no. 2041).

4.7cm Wide.

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4.7cm (1.85")
Declaration

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

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SA1114803
Dealers Internal Reference
24498
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Description
In the manner of Giovanni Bernardi di Castelbolognese. The Continence of Scipio; on right Scipio seated with sceptre in raised right hand commanding release of the wife of Allucius, dragged before him by six Roman soldiers; on left and right in background are two arches; inscribed
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Cont - The contubernium latin for 'tenting-together' the smallest unit of soldiers in the Roman Army, composed of eight legionaries, and Asti – The Roman city.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
fig 1. 18th Century Italian grand tour amber glass intaglio
fig 1. 18th Century Italian Grand Tour Amber Glass Intaglio

Scipi –Scipio Africanus a noted Roman general

Note: The original 16th Century Ingalio by: Giovanni Bernardi di Castelbolognese is in the British Museum. The subject being popular with engravers, and different versions of it exist on various gems. In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg there are two eighteenth century examples and another was sold in the Herz Collection (Catalogue, 1859, no. 2041).

4.7cm Wide.

Width
4.7cm (1.85")
Date of Manufacture

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1114803
Dealers Internal Ref
24498
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

Kendall house antiques a traditional shop in the north cotswold’s market town of chipping campden.

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Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07880 602715
Location
Kendall House
High Street
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6AG 7
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kendallhouse
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 454
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Verified Since May 2022
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Location: Kendall House, High Street, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6AG 7, United Kingdom
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18th Century Italian grand tour amber glass intaglio
18th Century Italian grand tour amber glass intaglio
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18th Century Italian grand tour amber glass intaglio
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeW 4.7 cm (2 in)
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