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29-128-2461

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Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2461
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Creator Luigi Pichler
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Metal
Technique Cameo
Iconography Venus | Eros | Bathing
Description

Vermeule: Dark Chalcedony. Intaglio. (In pin setting) Aphrodite bathing, attended by Eros. Monogram of L. Pichler appears in exergue.

Height 2.3 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2461 - Sommerville Gem Number

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