Head of Mercury wearing petasos tilted forward, his clock brooched at the shoulder, facing in profile towards the right. Mount: gold fob, with reeded loop stem labelled 'Epirus'.
History note: Leake collection
11.5
14
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Method of acquisition: Bought by Leake, William Martin
18th Century, Late
Circa
1770
-
Circa
1800
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 814
Primary reference Number: 124962
Gem catalogue number: B 276(CM)
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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