Gem

Ring

29-128-976

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-976
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Gold | Sardonyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Masks? | Chimera?
Description

Sommerville: Sardonyx. A Chimera. Three masks. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case JJJ.

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern Gilt Ring Setting) Three dramatic masks, one facing, one in profile to right, and one forming the head of the second. Neo-Classic

Height 1.5 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 976 - Sommerville Gem Number

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