T608, THESEUS RECEIVING FROM ARIADNE THE CLUE OF THREAD TO GUIDE HIM THROUGH THE LABYRINTH

Record Number: 40000636
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: T608
Material of Original Gem: Amethyst
Description: THESEUS RECEIVING FROM ARIADNE THE CLUE OF THREAD TO GUIDE HIM THROUGH THE LABYRINTH
Inscription Greek: ΠΥΡΓΟΤΕΛΕΣ
Signature: Pyrgoteles
Attributed To:
Literary Source Record: Moritz
Last Recorded Collection: Bonhams, London: 19th of September 2012, lot 23
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.195
- Christie's, London: 1839-1696
- 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): 608
- Calandrelli drawing, Antikensammlung Berlin: A.II.70
- Platz-Horster,G.: L'antica maniera. Zeichnungen und Gemmen des Giovanni Calandrelli in der Antikensammlung Berlin (2005): P.36
- Monson, (Lord)
- Christie's, London: 27.06.1854; lot 49
- Unknown
- Private Collection
Comments: SEE ALSO T 607 FOR THE CALANDRELLI DRAWING

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