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1839-420, THE APOTHEOSIS OF HERCULES, WHO IS SEATED UPON AN EAGLE, AND BEARING A FIGURE OF VICTORY
Record Number: 40001554Sub-database: PONIATOWSKI Reference Number: 1839-420Material of Original Gem: CORNELIANDescription: THE APOTHEOSIS OF HERCULES, WHO IS SEATED UPON AN EAGLE, AND BEARING A FIGURE OF VICTORYInscription Greek: ΑΛΛΙΟΝΟΣSignature: ALLIONLast Recorded Collection: Market: New York, Tom Swope GalleryPrevious Collections: Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): II.378 Daktyliothek Poniatowski 1832, Antikensammlung Berlin: 129 Christie's, London: 1839-420 The Wellington Gems (1977) [London, Market, S.J. Phillips]: 412.2 Comments: SET IN A NECKLACE WITH TWELVE INTAGLIOS WHEN IT BELONGED TO WELLINGTON. NOW IN A BULGARI SETTING. @RETHISTLE STOPPED BY TOM SWOPE'S GALLERY AND BEAUTIFULLY MODELED THE PIECE.
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