Intaglio Seal and Mold
maker
Unknown
Datelate 18th century - early 19th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumSard intaglio and molded plaster
ClassificationsSeals
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU18w46.1-2
eMuseum ID725100
EmbARK ObjectID15631
TMS Source ID4173
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesAdolf Furtwängler. "Gemmen mit Künstlerinschriften" Jahrbuch des Kaiserlich Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, III (1888), p. 321.
Adolf Furtwängler. Die Antiken Gemmen, II, Beschreibung und Erklärun der Taflen (Leipzig, 1900), p. 237, pl. XLIX, no. 18. (as a replica of a gem in the Cabinet de Medailles, Paris; dated late 19th - early 20th century)
Adolf Furtwängler. Die Antiken Gemmen, II, Beschreibung und Erklärun der Taflen (Leipzig, 1900), p. 237, pl. XLIX, no. 18. (as a replica of a gem in the Cabinet de Medailles, Paris; dated late 19th - early 20th century)
MarksNotesInscribed: One set of ancient Greek characters
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
