Maker: Unknown
Oval red cornelian stone in plain gold setting. Ganymede naked, seated on a rock, facing towards the left, ewer beside him, feeding Jupiter, in the form of an eagle, from a bowl. Ground line.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Production date: circa AD 1800
Intaglio
composed of
carnelian
( red)
Height 11 mm
Width 14 mm
Ring
composed of
gold
Accession number: PER.M.82-1923
Primary reference Number: 176684
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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