Gem

Ring

29-128-2555

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2555
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture French
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location France
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1700-1799
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Voltaire? | Frederick
Description

Vermeule: Chalcedony. Cameo. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) Bust of an old man to right, of the time of Voltaire or Frederick. French. 18th ?

Height 1.4 cm
Width 2.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2555 - Sommerville Gem Number

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