Gem
Pendant
29-128-2097
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2097 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Creator | Pichler |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Carnelian |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Perseus | Andromeda |
Description | Vermeule: Dark Carnelian. Intaglio. (Pendant Setting) Perseus freeing Andromeda. Composition based on well-known Neo-Attic relief in the Museo Capitolino in Rome. Signed in Greek letters PICHLER. |
Height | 3.2 cm |
Width | 2.7 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2097 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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