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Seal: PER.M.135-1923

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Head of bearded elderly man, to right, with band round hair

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Perceval, Spencer George

Components of the work

Setting composed of gold
Oval Height 16 mm Width 14 mm

Materials used in production

smoky, oval Quartz

Techniques used in production

Intaglio

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.135-1923
Primary reference Number: 201545
List number: 135
Gem cat no.: 596
K8230/31

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 2 June 2015 Updated: Wednesday 31 January 2018

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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