Pompey Icnaeus Pompeios Magnus (106-48 B.C.)

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A vessel in the form of a leafy goblet rests on a square base from which rises a column with foliate motifs, at the top sits an eagle with outstretched wings holding a ring in its beak from which hangs a shallow round bowl on three chains.
Octagonal black basalt intaglio or cypher set in sterling silver as a button
Round cover to an object of solid light blue jasper with white relief decoration, along the side a band of roses and on the top in white relief Aurora, goddess of the dawn in a chariot drawn by horses, in gold-tone mount.
Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration of two beaded sunflower paterae supporting a floral swag containing roses and other flowers with two trailing ends on the left, and the Death of Hector showing Achilles and Hector fighting, with a body on the ground on the right, the edge slightly beveled.