Object Number | 29-128-419 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Apollo Piombino |
Description | Sommerville: Pale Sardonyx. Apollo. Notice flesh tint. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case X. Vermeule: Pale Sardonyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Filleted bust of a youth of the early Classical type facing to left. Sommerville terms him Apollo and the features are modelled on the bronze Apollo Piombino in the Louvre. Neo-Classic. |
Height | 1.2 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 419 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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