Harry B. Wehle.
Marking: 1) (on nameboard) Loud & Brothers/Philadelphia;2) (in ink on back of soundboard) William Moore/Philadelphia/Jany 29th 1831./No 477 [and again in another hand] 477;3) (stamped on top key) T
Hufstader Gift, Richard B.
1840s, excavated under the direction of Austen Henry Layard; 1849, presented by Layard to Lady Charlotte Guest for Canford Manor, Dorsetshire (Dorset), England; 1919, purchased by Dikran Kelekian from Ivor Churchill Guest; 1927, purchased by J
Louchheim, Aline B. 1949. “Near-Eastern Art Placed on Display: Metropolitan Shows
Gold NecklaceThe striking way in which this piece, with its circular stone-set gold elements surrounded by small pearls, is stylistically reminiscent of the miniature of the zenana (harem) scene in the Met (30
B., and Tushingham, A. D. Crown Jewels of Iran.
Met in 1913 through Altman’s bequest.Tiffany Racco 2023[1] Negro and Roio 1998, p. – Shearman 2003, pp. 158–59[4] Negro and Roio 1998, pp. 116–17[5] Hickson 2009, p.
Burlington Magazine 1 (April 1903), p. 186, ill. opp. p. 147.
Segredakis]; [1930-1947, with Joseph Brummer, New York (P7155)]; May 27, 1947, acquired
the Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 17, 1959–February 28, 1960. no. 107, p.
Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 8(2): p. 29. Richter, Gisela M.
Inscription: (obverse legend): + CONSTANTIVS / . IN XPO [should be CHRISTO] . DEO . FIDELIS . IMPERAT / OR . ET . MODERATOR / ROMANORVM . ET. SEMPER . AVGVSTVS (Constantine, faithful in Christ [and] in God, emperor and master of the Romans and forever Augustus)(obverse exergue): z34 (234) (reverse legend): : + MIHI : ABSIT : GLORIARI :
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999. no. 204, p. 168.
Untersuchungen zu den Kertscher Vasen. no. 546, p. 57, fig. 6, Berlin: Walter de
Untersuchungen zu den Kertscher Vasen. no. 546, p. 57, fig. 6, Berlin: Walter de
Fagg, William B. The Epstein Collection of Tribal and Exotic Sculpture.
