Maker: Unknown
Gold set with chalcedony, oval. Omphale, naked but draped with Hercules' lion-skin, walking towards the right, gripping his club with both hands. Ground line.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century
Circa
1700
-
1800
Intaglio
composed of
chalcedony
Height 18 mm
Width 14 mm
Ring
composed of
gold
Accession number: PER.M.94-1923
Primary reference Number: 176732
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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