IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 11283 accession number: M.21-1984 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Oval black basalt ringstone with intaglio head of H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester in profile to right, set in a gold ring. The hoop made of two joined wires dividing at the shoulder; the bezel oval with serrated inner edge. title: ring NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11283 PEOPLE ------------------- William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester CATEGORIES ------ category: jewellery category: stoneware category: black basalt DATING ------ creation date: 1772 - 1780 creation date earliest: 1772 creation date latest: 1780 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Wedgwood & Bentley CITATIONS -------- A catalogue of cameos, intaglios, medals, busts, small statues, and bas-reliefs; with a general account of vases and other ornaments, after the antique, made by Wedgwood & Bentley, and sold at their rooms in Great Newport Street, London. Wedgwood, The New Illustrated Dictionary ---