Gem
Swivel Ring
| Object Number: | 29-128-2306 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Period: | Neoclassical |
| Date Made: | 1700-1850 |
| Early Date: | 1700 |
| Late Date: | 1850 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Sard Gold |
| Technique: | Intaglio |
| Iconography: | Ares Helmet Shield Spear Sword |
| Height: | 1.5 cm |
| Width: | 2.2 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 2306 - Sommerville Gem Number |
Description
Vermeule: Pale Sard. Intaglio. (Modern Gold Swiveled Ring Setting) Areas standing facing, his right foot placed on a shield. He wears a triple-crested helmet and holds a spear in the raised right hand and a sword or Parazoriun in the left. Neo-Classic.
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