A Cameo Pendant

£2,500.00

An agate cameo of the confronted busts of the Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus, 76-138) and his favourite, Antinous (d. 130).

The double portrait of the emperor Hadrian and his favourite, possibly catered to the tastes of a homosexual aware of antecedents in ancient history.

Italian, 18th Century.

Size 3.4 x 3.1cm (excluding bail)

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An agate cameo of the confronted busts of the Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus, 76-138) and his favourite, Antinous (d. 130).

The double portrait of the emperor Hadrian and his favourite, possibly catered to the tastes of a homosexual aware of antecedents in ancient history.

Italian, 18th Century.

Size 3.4 x 3.1cm (excluding bail)

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An agate cameo of the confronted busts of the Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus, 76-138) and his favourite, Antinous (d. 130).

The double portrait of the emperor Hadrian and his favourite, possibly catered to the tastes of a homosexual aware of antecedents in ancient history.

Italian, 18th Century.

Size 3.4 x 3.1cm (excluding bail)

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