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1839-96, AEGISTHUS, WITH THE SWORD OF THYESTUS, KILLING ATREUS, WHO IS KNEELING IN SUPPLICATION BEFORE THE BURNING ALTAR OF JUPITER

  • Reference Number: 1839-96
  • Description: AEGISTHUS, WITH THE SWORD OF THYESTUS, KILLING ATREUS, WHO IS KNEELING IN SUPPLICATION BEFORE THE BURNING ALTAR OF JUPITER
  • Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
  • Signature: Dioskourides
  • 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)
    • A. Pash and Sons of Mayfair, London, Market
    • Christie's, London
  • Material: Sardonyx
  • Comments: Judith Barber found this cameo copy of the Poniatowski intaglio on ebay.
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