Gem

Ring

29-128-974

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-974
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period 18th century | 19th Century
Date Made 1700-1889
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Virgil
Description

Sommerville: chalcedony-onyx. Virgil. Gold Rings - Cameos, Case III.

Vermeule: Cameo. Chalcedony-Onyx. [modern gold ring setting] filleted bust of young man with long hair facing to left. "Virigil" 19th century.

Height 2.1 cm
Width 1.3 cm
Depth 0.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 974 - Sommerville Gem Number

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