Gem

Ring

29-128-2243

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2243
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1700-1799
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Maecenus
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring mount) Bust of an elderly man to right. Featuer seem to be those of the Maecenas type. 18th century.

Height 2.3 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2243 - Sommerville Gem Number

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