Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Gold frame, set with an onyx cameo, opaque white on greyish black, head of an Emperor, wreathed, facing in profile to the left, perhaps Tiberius.
History note: Unknown before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
16th Century
Circa
1500
CE
-
1600
CE
Cameo
composed of
onyx
Height 9 cm
Width 5.4 cm
Frame
composed of
gold
Accession number: MAR.M.277-1912
Primary reference Number: 119031
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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