A ROMAN AGATE CAMEO DEPICTING VENUS VICTRIX CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. 1½ in. (4.1 cm) high&
A ROMAN AGATE CAMEO DEPICTING VENUS VICTRIX CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. 1½ in. (4.1 cm) high The oval stone with two layers, white over dark brown, with the standing figure of Venus Victrix, nude but for a mantle draped around her waist, leaning on a column, holding a plumed helmet in her right hand, and spear in her left, in front a shield.> christies.com -- source link
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