Gem

29-128-441

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-441
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Renaissance | Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1880
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony
Technique Cameo
Iconography Eros?
Description

Sommerville: Chalcedony. Mannikin (Cinque-cento). Greek and Roman Cameos, Case Z.

Vermeule: Chalcedony. Cameo. (Unmounted). Eros or a child in pose similar to the well-known fountain in Brussels. 18th or 19th century.

Height 1.5 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 441 - Sommerville Gem Number

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