Ring
ca.1825 (made)
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Gold ring with a high four clawed bezel set with a sapphire. A cast hoop with scrolls, with double scrolls on the shoulders pierced with fleur-de-lis
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Gold with a sapphire |
Brief description | Gold ring with a high four clawed bezel set with a sapphire, west Europe, ca.1825 |
Physical description | Gold ring with a high four clawed bezel set with a sapphire. A cast hoop with scrolls, with double scrolls on the shoulders pierced with fleur-de-lis |
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Object history | Acquired as Italian, 15th century. A ring of somewhat similar design is in the British Museum (Dalton Cat. 2006) and other related rings are in existence |
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Accession number | 4377-1857 |
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Record created | November 4, 2005 |
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