Gem

Ring

29-128-920

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-920
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1899
Section Mediterranean
Materials Gold | Carnelian
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Zeus-Serapis | Castor | Pollux | Horses
Description

Sommerville: Sard. Jupiter Serapis, seated on a thronel on either side Castor and Pollux. Gold Rings - Intaglios, Case FFF.

Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio.(Modern gilt ring setting) Jupiter-Serapis enthroned frontally. Castor and Pollox with horses at each side. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.6 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 920 - Sommerville Gem Number

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