Gem

29-128-1904

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1904
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Carnelian
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Eros | Chariot | Grasshopper | Butterfly
Description

Vermeule: Carnelian. Intaglio. Eros driving a biga to left. Biga drawn by grasshopper and butterfly.

Height 1.8 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1904 - Sommerville Gem Number

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