Object Number | 29-128-433 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Onyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Cupid | Eros | Goat |
Description | Sommerville: Pale Onyx. Amor Victorious, mounted on a horned horse. Cameo of the fifteenth century. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case Y. Vermeule: Pale Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Cupid riding to left, holding a palm. He rides a large goat. He holds a palm over his right shoulder and the reigns in his left hand. Neo-Classic. |
Height | 3.4 cm |
Width | 3.1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 433 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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