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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Intaglio with Lion
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Intaglio with Lion

AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureRoman
Date1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/4 x 7/16 x 1/8 in. (0.7 x 1.2 x 0.4 cm)
Object number2012.032.164
Label TextA lion walks left. Groundline.
Published ReferencesGorny and Mosch, Kunst der Antike, Auktion 154 (14. Dezember 2005), 91, lot 239.
ProvenanceEx private collection, Northern Germany. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Germany, December 14, 2005, lot 239.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art