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Fede ring
Possibly German
about 1850
Medium/Technique
Gold and enamel
Dimensions
Height x width (bezel): 3/8 x 7/16 in. (0.9 x 1.1 cm)
Height x width (shank): 5/8 x 11/16 in. (1.6 x 1.7 cm)
Height x width (shank): 5/8 x 11/16 in. (1.6 x 1.7 cm)
Credit Line
William D. Boardman Collection—Gift of Mrs. Alice L. Boardman
Accession Number01.6202
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionFede ring with hinged compartment. Clasped hands on the hinged box bezel have short cuffs. Blue-white enamel decoration on shoulders which are hollow and made of gold sheet. Ring has been resized and made smaller.