Gem

Ring

29-128-2170

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2170
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1700-1799
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Man | Woman | Eros | Column
Description

Vermeule: Chalcedony. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) A seated male figure and a standing female figure approach Eros who is seated on a filleted column. 18th century.

Height 2.6 cm
Width 2.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2170 - Sommerville Gem Number

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