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Ring: M.51-1982

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Designer: Lalique, René

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Description

Gold, cast with eight nudes in low relief

Notes

History note: Nonesuch Antiques, New Bond Street Antqiue Centre, 124-25 New Bond Street, London, W.1

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 2.4 cm
Height: 2.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982-11-29) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs

Dating

20th Century, Early
Circa 1900 - Circa 1920

School or Style

Art Nouveau

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Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

Gold

Techniques used in production

Casting : Gold, cast and chased

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: LALIQUE
  • Location: On lower edge
  • Method of creation: Engraved
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.51-1982
Primary reference Number: 81884
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 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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