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1839-823, AGAMEMNON, HAVING SEIZED THE SPEAR WHICH IPHIDAMAS HAD AIMED AT HIS BREAST, IS ABOUT TO STRIKE WITH HIS SWORD THE FATAL BLOW ON THE SON OF ANTENOR, WHO IS ENDEAVOURING TO PROTECT HIMSELF WITH HIS SHIELD

  • Reference Number: 1839-823
  • Description: AGAMEMNON, HAVING SEIZED THE SPEAR WHICH IPHIDAMAS HAD AIMED AT HIS BREAST, IS ABOUT TO STRIKE WITH HIS SWORD THE FATAL BLOW ON THE SON OF ANTENOR, WHO IS ENDEAVOURING TO PROTECT HIMSELF WITH HIS SHIELD
  • Inscription Greek: ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΔΟΥ
  • Signature: Apollonides
  • Current Collection: Private Collection
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
    • Christie's, London
    • Breadalbane, (Marquess)
    • London, Cameo Corner (E. Good - later Moshe Oved)
    • Sotheby's, New York
    • Christie's, London
    • A. Pash and Sons of Mayfair, London, Market
  • Material: Sardonyx
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