Gem

Ring

29-128-2221

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2221
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Hellenistic Ruler | Consort
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Gilt ring setting) Jugate busts of a Hellenistic ruler and his consort, who wears a veil above her diadem, to right.

Height 2.6 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2221 - Sommerville Gem Number

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