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Signet ring
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Signet ring
- Place of origin:
England, Great Britain (made)
- Date:
1500-1600 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Engraved gold
- Credit Line:
Given by Dame Joan Evans
- Museum number:
M.226-1975
- Gallery location:
Jewellery, room 91, case 9, shelf A, box 12
Physical description
Gold signet ring, the octagonal bezel engraved with a ship in full sail, with the pricked initials behind T. / I.R. and struck with an indecipherable mark
Place of Origin
England, Great Britain (made)
Date
1500-1600 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown (production)
Materials and Techniques
Engraved gold
Marks and inscriptions
engraved with a ship in full sail
pricked initials T. / I.R.
mark
Dimensions
Height: 2.2 cm, Width: 2.2 cm, Depth: 1.7 cm
Descriptive line
Gold signet ring, the octagonal bezel engraved with a ship in full sail, with the initials T. / I.R., England, 1500-1600.
Materials
Gold
Subjects depicted
Ships; Sails
Categories
Metalwork; Jewellery
Collection code
MET
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