Gem

Ring

29-128-2308

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2308
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard | Gold
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Philosopher?
Description

Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern Gilt Ring Setting) Filleted bust of a bearded Greek facing to right. The features are of the late 5th or 4th Century B.C philosopher type. Neo-Classic

Height 1.4 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2308 - Sommerville Gem Number

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