Gem

29-128-801

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-801
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location France | North Italy (uncertain)
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1600-1699
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Zeus | Jupiter
Description

Sommerville: Sardonyx. Jupiter. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case WW.

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Laureate draped bust of Zeus to left. 17th, perhaps French or N. Italian work.

Height 4 cm
Width 2.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 801 - Sommerville Gem Number

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