Intaglio: PER.M.79-1923

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown (Maker)

Description

Brown jasper oval. Aurora in her chariot. Held in rough setting of tin. With plaster impression.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

S.G. Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

16th century
Circa 1500 - 1600

Components of the work

Setting composed of tin

Materials used in production

brown Jasper

References and bibliographic entries

Classical gems: ancient and modern intaglios and cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge page(s): 333

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.79-1923
Primary reference Number: 119202
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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