Object Number | 29-128-119 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Marcus Tullius Cicero | Elder | Roman |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. Cicero. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case G. Vermeule: sardonyx. Cameo (Unmounted). Draped bust of an elderly Roman to right. Sommerville suggests Cicero but the features do not accord with his known portrait type. |
Length | 2.5 cm |
Width | 2.1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 119 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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