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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

1625-1675 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Enamelled gold ring with an oval bezel with a revolving centre. The obverse with a portrait of Anne of Austria and on the reverse, her son, King Louis XIV of France. The hoop is enamelled with coloured flowers on white.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Enamelled gold
Brief description
Enamelled gold ring with an oval bezel with a revolving centre, a portrait of Anne of Austria on the obverse and King Louis XIV of France on the reverse, the hoop enamelled with coloured flowers on white, possibly made in France, 1625-75.
Physical description
Enamelled gold ring with an oval bezel with a revolving centre. The obverse with a portrait of Anne of Austria and on the reverse, her son, King Louis XIV of France. The hoop is enamelled with coloured flowers on white.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2cm
  • Width: 1.9cm
  • Depth: 1cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
103-1865

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Record createdNovember 14, 2005
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