Gem

Ring

29-128-1084

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1084
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1600-1699
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Socrates
Description

Sommerville: Sardonyx. Socrates. Gold and Bronze Rings - Cameos, Case PPP.

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern Gilt Ring Setting) Broken on all edges. Draped bust of Socrates to right. Probably XVIIth century.

Height 1.1 cm
Width 1.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1084 - Sommerville Gem Number

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