Gem

Ring

29-128-2304

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2304
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Northern European
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Northern Europe
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1500-1699
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass | Silver
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Saint George | Dragon
Description

Vermeule: Glass, uncolored. Intaglio. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) St. George riding to left, raising a sword in his left hand and trampling on the dragon. 16th or 17th and probably northern European.

Height 1.6 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2304 - Sommerville Gem Number

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