Gem

Ring

29-128-1106

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1106
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Hannibal | Signature
Description

Sommerville: Onyx. Hannibal, with a Greek signature. Gold Rings - Cameos, Case RRR.

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) Bust termed that of Hannibal facing somewhat to right. A curious helmet on the head, drapery on left shoulder. Signature in Greek letters.

Height 1.5 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1106 - Sommerville Gem Number

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