Gem
Stickpin
| Object Number: | 29-128-2167 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Period: | Post Classical |
| Date Made: | 1500-1699 |
| Early Date: | 1500 |
| Late Date: | 1699 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Sardonyx Gold |
| Technique: | Cameo |
| Iconography: | Eros Biga Lion |
| Height: | 2.9 cm |
| Width: | 1.8 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 2167 - Sommerville Gem Number |
Description
Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern Gold Pin Setting) Eros drawing a biga of lions to the left. 16th or 17th century.
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