Gem

Ring

29-128-2514

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2514
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Late Medieval Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Gold | Ruby
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Saint
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring setting) Flanked by two ruby-type stones. Female Saint (haloed) worshipping the Crucified; lamp suspended at right, octagonal line frame. Later medieval ?

Height 1.1 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2514 - Sommerville Gem Number

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