Inv. n°: MMoCA674

Sapphire Intaglio Depicting the Head of Odysseus

ø 2 cm

Late 1st century BC - early 1st century AD

Gold, Sapphire

Provenance

  • John Hewett collection, Kent, England, 1982
  • With Michael Ward, Inc., 1985
  • Private American Collection, until 2011
  • Acquired at Ward & Company Works of Art LLC., New York, 3rd March 2011

Publications

  • J. Spier, "Roman Jewellery" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 1st January 2011, p. 158, fig. 15

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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