Gem

Ring

29-128-2466

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2466
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1799
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard | Gold
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Apollo
Description

Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring setting) Filleted bust of Apollo facing to right, a lyre appearing behind his left shoulder. Neo-Classic, the features more 18th century than ancient.

Height 1.3 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2466 - Sommerville Gem Number

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