423, A warrior naked, with helmet, shield and spear, resting on rocks. 'Ajax' (with reference to his shipwreck), 'Mars'. A Stosch paste copy in Berlin (F 9477).

Record Number: 40004635
Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
Reference Number: 423
Period of Original Gem: PROBABLY 18TH CENT.
Material of Original Gem: YELLOW CORNELIAN
Description: A WARRIOR NAKED, WITH HELMET, SHIELD AND SPEAR, RESTING ON ROCKS. 'AJAX' (WITH REFERENCE TO HIS SHIPWRECK), 'MARS'. A STOSCH PASTE COPY IN BERLIN (F 9477).
Last Recorded Collection: Belvoir Castle
Previous Collections:
- Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 110
- Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 423
Size: 16X10

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