Gem

29-128-850

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-850
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Peacock
Description

Sommerville: onyx. Peacocks, Juno's special favorites. Intaglios and Their Imprints, Case AAA.

Vermeule: Onyx. Intaglio. (Unmounted) Two peacocks walking to right. Neo-Classic

Height 2.2 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 850 - Sommerville Gem Number

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