Ring
16th century (made)
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Enamelled gold ring with an oval bezel enamelled with the cross of St. John in white on black, and the shoulders decorated with terms. The bezel possibly a replacement.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold |
| Brief description | Enamelled gold ring with an oval bezel enamelled with the cross of St. John in white on black, and the shoulders decorated with terms. The bezel possibly a replacement, West Europe, 16th century |
| Physical description | Enamelled gold ring with an oval bezel enamelled with the cross of St. John in white on black, and the shoulders decorated with terms. The bezel possibly a replacement. |
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| Object history | ex Waterton Collection Historical significance: The cross of St. John is usually associated with the Knights of Malta |
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| Accession number | 958-1871 |
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| Record created | August 3, 2006 |
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