Gem
Ring
29-128-2411
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2411 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1750-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony | Onyx | Gold |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Apollo? |
| Description | Vermeule: Chalcedony. Onyx. Cameo. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) Filleted bust of a youth with hair to left. The lyre at the base of the bust identifies the subject as the young Apollo. Neo-Classic: Late 18th or 19th, finely carved |
| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Width | 2.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2411 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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