Currently not on view
Cup,
Modern era
Nicephorus Perenni, Roman, Arretine, active late 1st century BCE
y1959-5
Information
Title
Cup
Dates
Modern era
Medium
Glazed ceramic
Dimensions
h. 10.5 cm, diam. 11.7 cm (4 1/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Jr. Memorial Collection
Object Number
y1959-5
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped between hunter and bear: NICEPHOR / PERENNI
Period
Type
Subject
Formerly in the collection of J. Pierpont Morgan, acquired at an unknown date from an unknown source; purchased by the Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Jr., Memorial Collection for the Museum in 1959 from the Parke-Bernet Galleries.
Nicephorus Perenni, Roman, Arretine, active late 1st century BCE
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Egyptian, Greek, and Roman antiquities: Syrian and Roman glass, Greco-Buddhist & other Middle Eastern antiquities... from ... William Randoph Hearst ... Mrs. Hernan Larrain ... Ronald Savin ..., (New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1959).
, cat. no. 279 - Francis Follin Jones, "An Arretine vase by Nicephorus", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 18, no. 1 (1959): p. 34-39., figs. 1-2, p. 36 (illus.); figs. 3-4, p. 37 (illus.)
- "The Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Jr., Memorial Collection," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 36, no. 2 (1977): p. 24-32., p. 31
