Asta Bidspirit | A roman red jasper intaglio.

A roman red jasper intaglio. Gryllos. 2nd century A.D. 9x11x2,5 mm The hybrid creature is composed of a rooster’s body conjoined with a silenus head and horse’s protome with a branch in the mouth. On the back of the creature, a cornucopia. Apotropaic and good auspicious subject. ” U.K. private collection