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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

1400-1500 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Nielloed silver ring, the circular bezel inscribed with the initials IL in a six-pointed star.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraved and nielloed silver
Brief description
Nielloed silver ring, the circular bezel inscribed with the initials IL or two Hebrew letters in a six-pointed star. Possibly Italy, 1400-1500.
Physical description
Nielloed silver ring, the circular bezel inscribed with the initials IL in a six-pointed star.
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.9cm
  • Width: 2.3cm
  • Depth: 1.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'IL' (initials in a six-pointed star)
Object history
ex Waterton Collection
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
887-1871

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Record createdMarch 7, 2006
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