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Ring: M.68-1984

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Gold, enamelled with two black lines and set with a diamond flanked by pearls. The hoop has a groove running round it which stops short of the shoulders, which are shaped and engraved.

Notes

History note: Purchased by the donor at an unknown date.

Legal notes

Given by Miss A.L. Wyatt

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 2.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Wyatt, Agnes L., Miss

Dating

19th Century, Late#
Circa 1850 - 1900

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamel ( black) diamond pearls
Ring composed of gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.68-1984
Primary reference Number: 177511

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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