ZODIACAL GEM Roman art, 2nd-3rd century. In... Lot 210

ZODIACAL GEM Roman art, 2nd-3rd century. In oval glass paste, the molded scene shows the signs of the zodiac around a divine triad; in the center, Jupiter and his eagle, surrounded by Mercury and Apollo (?). Rare iconography. 39 x 29 mm Provenance Former private collection, acquired in 1970-1980 A roman glass molded gem. The edge framed with zodiacal signs. In the center, a divine triad with Jupiter and his eagle, Mercury and Apollo (?). Rare. Ca. 2nd - 3rd century A.D.