Gem

Ring

29-128-2351

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2351
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Onyx | Silver
Technique Cameo
Iconography Child | Eros?
Description

Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern Silvered Ring Setting). Head of Eros or a child facing slightly to right. Neo-Classic, in good imitation of the Graeco-Roman Style.

Height 1 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2351 - Sommerville Gem Number

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