Maker: Unknown
Gold, oval bezel with reeded sides, open back, wide flat hoop terminating in conventionalised fleurs-de-lys at the shoulders. Cameo: sardonyx, opaque white on brown, head of Paris wearing a Phrygian cap, long hair and curls fringing features, facing in profile to the right.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval bequest
Height: 22 mm
Width: 15 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century, Late
Circa
1700
-
1800
Cameo
composed of
sardonyx
( opaque white on brown)
Ring
composed of
gold
Accession number: PER.M.61-1923
Primary reference Number: 176621
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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