Gem

Ring

29-128-1055

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1055
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical (uncertain)
Date Made 1800-1879
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Jove
Description

Sommerville: Onyx. A Superb Jove. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case OOO.

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. Draped bust of a person of Jovian mien facing to right. Perhaps a 19th cent. representation of Christ.

Height 3.26 cm
Width 2.45 cm
Depth 0.7 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1055 - Sommerville Gem Number

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