Gem

Ring

29-128-1894

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1894
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Amethyst | Gold
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Eros | Bow | Arrow | Palm
Description

Vermeule: Amethyst? Intaglio. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) Eros standing to right, with bow and arrow, palm on ground behind him. Graeco-Roman, very good style.

Height 0.9 cm
Width 1.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1894 - Sommerville Gem Number

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