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Ring: PER.M.262-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Gold and ivory. Plain gold hoop widening at shoulders. Shoulders chased with geometric and foliate design. Marquise bezel with chased frame, containing under glass a painting, on ivory, of a vase of classical style with a pair of high handles.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

S.G. Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 1.5 mm
Height: 1.5 mm
Length: 20.5 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Components of the work

Part composed of gold ivory glass
Bezel (marquise) Height 4.5 mm Length 26.5 mm Width 16.5 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.262-1923
Primary reference Number: 46661
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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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ring" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46661 Accessed: 2024-03-28 18:08:52

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