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Ring: PER.M.236-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Gold, green pastes, ivory and hair. Plain gold hoop. Oval bezel with frame of small green pastes surrounding a scene, executed in hair, of a tree and small figure in the foreground and houses in the distance, on ivory.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

S.G. Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Part composed of hair gold paste (glass) ivory
Hoop Depth 1.5 mm Height 1.75 mm Length 20.5 mm
Bezel (oval) Height 2.5 mm Length 14.5 mm Width 12.5 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.236-1923
Primary reference Number: 46456
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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