Gem

Ring

29-128-2105

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2105
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Creator Roman Vincent Jeuffroy
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1789
Section Mediterranean
Materials Agate | Gold
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Philosopher? | Zeus?
Description

Vermeule: Banded Agate. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring mount) Filleted male bearded head, Philosopher or Zeus facing right. Signed and dated, None (?) 1789.

Height 2.3 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2105 - Sommerville Gem Number

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