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Ring: PER.M.159-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Ring. Gold, enamel and glass. Plain gold hoop. Shoulders decorated with white enamel. Square bezel set with imitation peridot composed of crystal top backed with green glass. Back of bezel divided diagonally into four compartments, filled with white enamel and at inersection of the diagonals a black dot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

S.G. Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1600 - Circa 1700

Components of the work

Part composed of enamel gold glass
Hoop Depth 1.0 mm Height 2.0 mm Length 21.0 mm
Bezel (square) Height 7.0 mm Length 10.0 mm Width 10.0 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.159-1923
Primary reference Number: 45903
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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