Ring with Intaglio

18th century

1.9 cm 1.4 cm

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A gold ring with an oval carnelian intaglio, depicting a wreathed imperial head. The oval bezel with a convex back chased with a sunflower. A foliate scrolled hoop, with split shoulders each enclosing a terminal figure.

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29085
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Laura F. Delano, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, June 9, 1947, by gift.
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en
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