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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Ring

ca. 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Enamelled gold ring with a rectangular box bezel with six cusps, set with an emerald, with strapwork on the shoulders, French import mark introduced in 1864


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Enamelled gold with an emerald
Brief description
Enamelled gold ring set with an emerald, with strapwork on the shoulders, possibly Germany, about 1870.
Physical description
Enamelled gold ring with a rectangular box bezel with six cusps, set with an emerald, with strapwork on the shoulders, French import mark introduced in 1864
Dimensions
  • Height: 3cm
  • Width: 2.5cm
  • Depth: 1.2cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
mark (French import mark introduced in 1864)
Object history
Acquired as Italian, 16th century
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
65-1896

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Record createdNovember 4, 2005
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