Gem
Ring
29-128-1021
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1021 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1840 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx | Gold |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Zeno |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. Zeno, a Greek philosopher. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case LLL. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Filleted bearded bust of a man of classical type facing to left. Sommerville calls him Zeno. Neo-Classic |
Height | 1.8 cm |
Width | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1021 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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