Gem
Ring
29-128-2058
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2058 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Maenad | Thyrsus | Pedestal | Urn |
| Description | Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern gilt ring setting) A Maenad seated to right, holding a thrysus in extended hand. In front of her a decorated pedestal with an urn on top. Neo-Classic, late 18th or 19th century in imitation of Graeco-Roman style. |
| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Width | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2057 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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