Gem

Ring

29-128-2497

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2497
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard | Silver
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Aphrodite
Description

Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) Aphrodite? kneeling to right, engaged in taking her bath. Neo-Classic, suggesting the Baroque style.

Height 1.6 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2497 - Sommerville Gem Number

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