Gem
Ring
29-128-2493
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2493 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Agate | Silver |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Philosopher |
| Description | Vermeule: Green Agate. Intaglio. (Modern silver ring setting). Bust of a bearded man of philosopher type facing to left. Neo-Classic, in the style of late Antique or Gnostic gems. |
| Height | 1.6 cm |
| Width | 2.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2493 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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