Maker: Unknown
Gold ring, the bezel set with a chalcedony intaglio. The oval bezel is backed by an openwork design of interlaced petals above which is set the chalcedony intaglio of the Apollo Belvedere, signed below ‘PICHLER’ in Greek characters. Plain convex hoop dividing at the top, with a leaf flanked by two scrolls supporting the outer edge of the bezel on each side.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Method of acquisition: Given (1983-07-25) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
19th Century, first half#
Circa
1800
CE
-
1860
CE
Intaglio
composed of
chalcedony
Height 2.4 cm
Width 2.0 cm
Ring
composed of
gold
Height 2.4 cm
Bezel
Height 2.6 cm
Width 2.1 cm
Inscription present: PICHLER in Greek characters
Accession number: M.39-1983
Primary reference Number: 166771
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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