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Source Description
The ring displays an octagonal bezel in openwork "fleurs de lys" pattern surrounding a central jadeite mask. It is thought that this ring was made for a member of the Spanish court.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
30364
label
Ring
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
30364
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ring
description
The ring displays an octagonal bezel in openwork "fleurs de lys" pattern surrounding a central jadeite mask. It is thought that this ring was made for a member of the Spanish court.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Laura F. Delano, New York, [date of acquisition unknown], by gift; Walters Art Museum, 1946, by gift.
date
ca. 1770
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
finger rings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.3
height
2.5
depth
2.1
dimensionsRaw
L: 1 5/16 × W: 1 × D: 13/16 in. (3.3 × 2.5 × 2.1 cm)
Source extras
med
gold, jadeite (?), diamond, ruby
creator_ids
6229
6242
collection_ids
EAN
JWL
exhibition_ids
2054
2513
2704
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
eebd150032269b1e