Object Number | 29-128-898 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Carnelian |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Philammon |
Description | Sommerville: Carnelian. Philammon, a Greek poet. Intaglios and Their Imprints, Case DDD. Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Unmounted) Filleted draped bust of a Greek philosopher type person facing to left. Sommerville identifies him as "Philammon Greek Poet." Neo-Classic |
Height | 1.5 cm |
Width | 1.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 898 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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