Gem

Ring

29-128-2378

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2378
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1800-1899
Section Mediterranean
Materials Turquoise | Silver
Technique Cameo
Iconography Eros | Sea Monster
Description

Vermeule: Turquoise. Cameo. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) Setting Similar to 2373, 2369. Eros riding to right, upon a sea-monster. Neo-Classic. The carving in excellent imitation of the antique style.

Height 1.1 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2378 - Sommerville Gem Number

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