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Maker: Unknown
Gold plain hoop, oval bezel with faceted glass (paste crystal) covering the initials 'SB' in gold thread surmounted by a skull and crossbones, on a background of woven brown hair. Sides of bezel ornamented by flutings filled with black enamel and white dots. Shoulders of the plain gold hoop decorated with engraved foliate design reserved in black enamel.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
17th Century, Late
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1670
-
Circa
1730
Part
composed of
gold thread
gold
paste (glass)
Hoop
Depth 1.0 mm
Height 2.0 mm
Length 21.0 mm
Bezel
Width 6.0 mm
Accession number: PER.M.166-1923
Primary reference Number: 45909
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ring" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/45909 Accessed: 2024-11-17 06:32:50
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|title=Ring
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-17 06:32:50|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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