Gem

Ring

29-128-2361

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2361
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Silver | Diamond
Technique Cameo
Iconography Eros
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern Silver Ring Setting flanked by 4 small diamonds) Head of Eros facing slightly to right and downward. A composition perhaps cut down from a larger stone. Graeco-Roman.

Height 0.6 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2361 - Sommerville Gem Number

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