Bust of an athlete

Unknown maker

Medium: Sardonyx, mounted in gold with pearls as a pin
Dimensions: Overall: 1 11/16 x 1 3/8 in. (4.3 x 3.6 cm); visible cameo (confirmed): 32.7 x 23.7 mm
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Dated: first half 18th century
Pixels: 1380 × 1647
SHA-256: b79618376a7b3df1…
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Bust of an athlete. first half 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.