Signet Ring
ca. 1600 (made)
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Nielloed silver signet ring, the oval bezel set with a cornelian intaglio of Hercules resting. The sides of the bezel, shoulders and hoop nielloed with flowers
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Nielloed silver with a carnelian intaglio |
| Brief description | Nielloed silver signet ring, the oval bezel set with a carnelian intaglio of Hercules resting. The sides of the bezel, shoulders and hoop nielloed with flowers, Italy, about 1600. |
| Physical description | Nielloed silver signet ring, the oval bezel set with a cornelian intaglio of Hercules resting. The sides of the bezel, shoulders and hoop nielloed with flowers |
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| Object history | ex Waterton Collection |
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| Accession number | 968-1871 |
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| Record created | December 9, 2005 |
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