ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Fowl and Basket
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/8 x 1/2 x 1/8 in. (1 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.088
Label TextTwo fowl in profile, a basket behind them. Groundline beneath.Published ReferencesBonhams Knightsbridge, Fine Antiquities (12th December 1995), 35-36, lot 199.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Bonhams London, December 12, 1995, lot 199.
Status
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late 1st-2nd Century CE
mid 2nd Century CE
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