Maker: Unknown
Gold, octagonal with tapered back, set with amethyst. Head of Socrates, bald, bearded and snub-nosed, facing in profile to the right; neckline draped. With plaster impression.
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
amethyst
Height 15 mm
Width 12 mm
Ring
composed of
gold
Accession number: PER.M.129-1923
Primary reference Number: 176743
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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