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Source Description
The signature "Pikler" was forged to suggest that the intaglio was engraved by a member of the Pichler family of Roman gem engravers.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
9587
label
Pin Mounted with an Intaglio Portrait
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9587
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pin Mounted with an Intaglio Portrait
description
The signature "Pikler" was forged to suggest that the intaglio was engraved by a member of the Pichler family of Roman gem engravers.
provenance
Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mrs. Henry Walters, New York, 1931, by inheritance; Sale, Joseph Brummer; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
date
18th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Precious Stones & Gems
intaglios (sculptural objects)
brooches
gems
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.7
height
3.2
dimensionsRaw
1 7/16 x 1 1/4 in. (3.7 x 3.2 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] Pikler
med
sardonyx, gold
creator_ids
6200
collection_ids
EAN
JWL
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
dc4430ff08e928c4