Object Number | 29-128-733 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Northern European |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Northern Europe |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1700-1880 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Philosopher |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. A Philosopher. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case RR. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Draped bust of an elderly man of Greek philosopher type, facing to left. 18th or 19th century, perhaps north European workmanship. |
Height | 2.3 cm |
Width | 2.6 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 733 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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