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Ring: PER.M.214-1923

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Gold, hoop formed of six scrolls each bearing a symbol: a skull, crossbones, a spade and mattock, an hour-glass, a coffin, and a crown of stars. Inscribed inside hoop: Arnold Rosenhagen ob Dec: 1743 æt 45

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

S.G. Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 2.0 mm
Height: 4.0 mm
Length: 20.5 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century, Mid#
Production date: AD 1743

Components of the work

Part composed of gold

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Arnold Rosenhagen ob Dec: 1743 æt 45
  • Text: RD
  • Type: Mark

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.214-1923
Primary reference Number: 46350
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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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