Gem
Ring
29-128-2239
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2239 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Amethyst | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Hands |
| Description | Vermeule: Amethyst. Intaglio. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) Two clasped hands. The symbol of domestic felicity. Neo-Classic, copying a classic marble. |
| Height | 1.4 cm |
| Width | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2239 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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