Gem
Ring
29-128-1928
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1928 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Silenus | Thyrsus | Krater | Column |
| Description | Vermeule: Pale Sard. Intaglio. (Modern silvered ring setting) Silenus standing to left, with thyrsusin left hand. He extends right over a large krater at his feet, a column with flame on top appears at left. Neo-Classic, in imitation of Graeco-Roman ringstone. |
| Height | 0.9 cm |
| Width | 1.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1928 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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