Ring with Glass Paste Intaglio of Two Figures in Classical Dress

late 18th century

2 cm 2.3 cm

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Although signed "Pichler," the intaglio is actually made of a glassy paste rather than stone, which was invented by James Tassie (1735-99), who produced collections of such reproductions.

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Furman Hebb, New York; given to Walters Art Museum, 1983.
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