Oval gilt bronze plaque representing Apollo standing holding his lyre and Marsyas seated attached to a tree. At their feet, a kneeling figure. Two fixing holes.
Rome, Officine de Saint-Marc, middle of the 15th century Ancient cast iron
Height : 4,2 cm - Width : 3,4 cm
(wear)
This plate imitates the seal used by Nero.
Works consulted : G. Bekker, Europaïsche Plaketten und Medaillen vom 15.bis zum 18. Jahrhundert, Grass
Museu, Leipzig, 1998, n° 27, p 26 ; F. Rossi, La collezione Mario Scaglia, Lubrina Editore, 2011, Volume I, n° I.1, p.29-32 and Volume 2, table I, n° I.1, p.515.
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