Signet Ring
16th century (made)
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Nielloed silver signet ring with a circular bezel engraved with a transverse initial R between two flowers. A pseudo signet, as the letter is not reversed
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Materials and techniques | Engraved and nielloed silver |
Brief description | Nielloed silver signet ring with a circular bezel engraved with a transverse initial R between two flowers. A pseudo signet, as the letter is not reversed, possibly Germany, 16th century |
Physical description | Nielloed silver signet ring with a circular bezel engraved with a transverse initial R between two flowers. A pseudo signet, as the letter is not reversed |
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Marks and inscriptions | engraved with a transverse initial R between two flowers |
Object history | ex Waterton Collection |
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Accession number | 780-1871 |
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Record created | February 13, 2006 |
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