A Roman Intaglio of an Equestrian Warrior, ca 1st century CE Jewelry - Varia with excellent incised details to

with excellent incised details to the body and dorsal fin

the fineness of the neck to enable good control when pouring expensive liquids

Constructed using the coil method

the base framed by a band of twisted filigree wire

and it has been suggested that the skillets were originally produced in graduated sets

A Roman Intaglio of an Equestrian Warrior, ca 1st century CE Jewelry - Varia with excellent incised details toThis beautiful intaglio is carved in a piece of bright blue and green striped mosaic glass, formed by laminating individual pieces in separate colors under great heat which causes them to fuse together. On its surface, a horse and mounted warrior have been carved in great detail; the bearded warrior is fully armed wearing a large crested helmet, breastplate, a great shield on his back, he holds the reigns of his horse in his left hand. This superb