T91, PLUTO CARRYING OFF PROSERPINE IN A QUADRIGA
- Reference Number: T91
- Description: PLUTO CARRYING OFF PROSERPINE IN A QUADRIGA
- Inscription Greek: ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΔΟΥ
- Signature: Apollonides
- Literary Source Record: Homeric Hymn to Ceres
- Current Collection: Bonhams, London
- Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
- Christie's, London
- Prendeville, J.: Explanatory catalogue of the proof-impressions of the antique gems possessed by the late Prince Poniatowski and now in the possession of John Tyrrell, Esq. (1841)
- Private Collection
- Material: Cornelian
- Comments: The gem is not listed in the 1839 Christie's sale catalogue - probably it was thought it duplicated the previous entry (T90, lot 355). The sale is undoubtedly the source in which it was acquired by Tyrrell.
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