Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Plain gold, inscribed 1918, set with horizontal oval red cornelian. Roma seated on a rock facing towards the left, leaning on her spear, her arm resting on a shield embossed with a Medusa head. At her side the Imperial eagle displayed on a pedestal. Ground line. With plaster impression.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Production date: circa AD 1800 : setting modern
Intaglio
composed of
carnelian
( red)
Height 11 mm
Width 12 mm
Ring
composed of
gold
Accession number: PER.M.90-1923
Primary reference Number: 176706
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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