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T686, THE DAUGHTERS OF CECROPS LOOKING AT ERICTHONIUS [AGLAURA, HERSE, AND PANDROSA, EXCITED BY ENVY, WHO APPEARS IN THE FORM OF A BIRD PERCHED ON A TREE, TO OPEN THE BASKET WHICH PALLAS HAD ENTRUSTED TO THEM, SEE THE INFANT ERICHTHONIUS]

  • Record Number: 40000715
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: T686
  • Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
  • Description: THE DAUGHTERS OF CECROPS LOOKING AT ERICTHONIUS [AGLAURA, HERSE, AND PANDROSA, EXCITED BY ENVY, WHO APPEARS IN THE FORM OF A BIRD PERCHED ON A TREE, TO OPEN THE BASKET WHICH PALLAS HAD ENTRUSTED TO THEM, SEE THE INFANT ERICHTHONIUS]
  • Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
  • Signature: Kromos
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.289
    • Christie's, London: 1839-782
    • 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): 686
    • Monson, (Lord)
    • Christie's, London: June 9, 1851, lot 33
  • Comments: Glass impression in a private collection, curated by Alenka Simončič, National Gallery of Slovenia.
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