Object Number | 29-128-318 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Topaz |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Valerianus II |
Description | Sommerville: Topaz. Valerianus Junior, forty-sixth Emperor of Rome, son of Gallienus. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case S. Vermeule: Topaz. cameo. (Unmounted). Draped bust of a Roman boy to right. "Valerianus II". Neo-Classic, copied from coin portraits of that prince or of Saloninus, his brother. |
Height | 1.4 cm |
Width | 1.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 318 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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