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Ring. The hoop is made of wires which divide to form broad shoulders. Rectangular bezel with 'bead' set pearls enclosing a plaque of black and white; reserved is a picture of an urn beneath a weeping willow. Behind the bezel is the inscription:
John
Lowe
Oft. 25 Sep
1804
Aet 65
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
19th Century, Early#
Production date:
AD 1804
Part
composed of
pearl
enamel
gold
Hoop
Depth 1.0 mm
Height 4.0 mm
Length 20.0 mm
Bezel
Height 3.0 mm
Length 15.0 mm
Width 12.25 mm
Accession number: PER.M.284-1923
Primary reference Number: 46795
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ring" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/46795 Accessed: 2024-12-26 14:07:40
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