Pendant with head of the Virgin
Ottavio Miseroni Italian
See 39.22.6 for a smaller version of this head of the Virgin in the form of a heliotrope cameo.
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Ottavio Miseroni Italian
See 39.22.6 for a smaller version of this head of the Virgin in the form of a heliotrope cameo.
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Title: Pendant with head of the Virgin
Maker:
Ottavio Miseroni (Italian, working Bohemia, 1567–1624)
Date: early 17th century
Culture: probably Bohemian, Prague
Medium: Heliotrope with enameled gold mount
Dimensions: Height: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit Line: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
Accession Number: 1982.60.393
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