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Mask

DateAncient
MediumHyacinth
ClassificationGems
ProvenanceEmile Gavet, Paris (cat. #918), 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 numberSN1435.66
On View
Not on view
Dimensions3/8 x 7/16 x 1/16 in. (1 x 1.1 x 0.2 cm)
Apollo
Ancient
Muse
2nd–1st Century BC
Sphinx
Ancient
Apollo
Ancient
Mask
Ancient
Satyr
Ancient
Monster
Ancient
Venus
Ancient
Victory
Ancient or 18th century
Jupiter
First century AD