Gem
Ring
29-128-2183
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2183 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | North Italian |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Milan (uncertain) |
Period | Renaissance |
Date Made | 1550-1599 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx | Glass | Gold |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Adoration | Shepherds | Magi |
Description | Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gilt ring setting) Broken and remounted on glass. Nativity, shepherds at right. Adoration of wise men at left. Angels in sky above. |
Height | 3.6 cm |
Width | 2.7 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2183 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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