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Seal: PER.M.112-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Brown (unidentified)

Entities

Categories

Description

Eneas and Anchises escaping from Troy.
Intaglio, yellow chalcedony, oval. Gold seal setting

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Perceval, Spencer George

Components of the work

Seal Setting composed of gold
Oval Height 24.5 mm Width 20 mm

Materials used in production

yellow Chalcedony

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.112-1923
Primary reference Number: 201523
List number: 112
Gem cat no.: 729
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 1 June 2015 Updated: Wednesday 31 January 2018 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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