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Ring: PER.M.161-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Gold, channelled hoop, chased at shoulders, dividing to join bezel, space between filled by a fleur-de-lis. Rectangular bezel with rounded corners, back reeded, set with imitation emerald composed of a crystal top backed with green glass.

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

18th Century
Circa 1700 - Circa 1800

Components of the work

Part composed of crystal gold glass
Hoop Depth 1.0 mm Height 1.5 mm Length 19.0 mm
Bezel Width 7.0 mm

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 156 T/S

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.161-1923
Primary reference Number: 45906
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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