Description: THE APOTHEOSIS OF HERCULES, WHO IS SEATED UPON AN EAGLE, AND BEARING A FIGURE OF VICTORY
Inscription Greek: ΑΛΛΙΟΝΟΣ
Signature: Allion
Current Collection: Market
Previous Collections:
Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
Daktyliothek Poniatowski 1832, Antikensammlung Berlin
Christie's, London
The Wellington Gems (1977) [London, Market, S.J. Phillips]
Material: Cornelian
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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