Bust of a Roman
Unknown Artist
probably 17th century
Medium
Cryptocrystalline quartz (probably chalcedony) and gold
Dimensions
Overall in gold frame: 3 x 2 3/16 in. (7.6 x 5.5 cm); Visible cameo: 69.3 x 49.6 x 20.2 mm
Classification
Lapidary Work-Gems
Culture
Italian
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Milton Weil Collection, 1938
Accession Number
38.150.30
Tags
MenPortraits