Object Number | 29-128-590 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1600-1799 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Gold | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Christ | Garden | Inscription |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. A ring. Christ Praying in the Garden; the disciples surround him. Above, in the upper field, is the approving Nike. Byzantine, Case II. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting). The Agony in the Garden, God the father or like appearing in Heavens at left. 17th or 18th century? |
Height | 1.2 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 590 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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