Gem

Ring

29-128-2261

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2261
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Renaissance
Date Made 1500-1599
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Silver
Technique Cameo
Iconography Lion
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) Two lions walking to left. The one behind looks back and switches his tail. Renaissance, probably 16th century.

Height 1.4 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2261 - Sommerville Gem Number

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