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391, Bust of a warrior, his helmet decorated with a crouching animal with grotesque head, his corselet and epaulette with grotesque heads.

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  • Record Number: 40005191
  • Sub-database: Marlborough
  • Reference Number: 391
  • Material of Original Gem: Onyx
  • Description: Bust of a warrior, his helmet decorated with a crouching animal with grotesque head, his corselet and epaulette with grotesque heads.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Blanlu, (Gauthier), Belgium
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 615
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 391
  • Shape: Cameo
  • Size: 52x38
  • Comments: Set in a mount with inset stones; mount 115x92.
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Last updated 22/04/2024 16:57:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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