Ring with Intaglio of Saint Barbara

ca. 1525-1550 (Renaissance)

2 cm 3 cm 2 cm

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This is an exceptionally beautiful example of a classical form-the intaglio-used for a Christian purpose. The gold mount is a later addition.

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Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York, 1942; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
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