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Source Description
This elaborate diamond ring represents the highly embellished settings popular during the 16th century. A large triangular diamond is framed by three smaller ones; the hoop's interior is decorated with an enameled pattern, while the outside is entirely covered with a band of table-cut diamonds.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
28059
label
Enameled Gold and Diamond Ring
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
28059
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Enameled Gold and Diamond Ring
description
This elaborate diamond ring represents the highly embellished settings popular during the 16th century. A large triangular diamond is framed by three smaller ones; the hoop's interior is decorated with an enameled pattern, while the outside is entirely covered with a band of table-cut diamonds.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
date
1550-1625 (European Renaissance)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Enamels
finger rings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
1.5
height
2.5
depth
0.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 9/16 × W: 1 × D: 3/16 in. (1.5 × 2.5 × 0.5 cm)
Source extras
med
gold, enamel, diamonds
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
REN
JWL
exhibition_ids
1954
2227
2513
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
bb0d71c86efa9c08