Jupiter
DateFirst century AD
MediumSardonyx in two layers
ClassificationGems
ProvenanceEmile Gavet, Paris (cat. #853), approximately 1870s-1880s; sold to Mr. and Mrs. William K. and Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt, Gothic Room, Marble House, Newport, Rhode Island, 1889-1982; transfered to Mrs. Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont in divorce; purchased by John Ringling, 1928, lot 148; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN1435.1
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Dimensions1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/16 in. (3.5 x 2.8 x 0.8 cm)- Museum of Art, Gallery 03, Case Right, Case Right Row 1
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