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Ring
Paul Revere, Jr. (American, 1734–1818)
about 1773
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Gold, set with rectangular crystal
Dimensions
Other (Overall): 1.3cm (1/2in.)
Credit Line
Pauline Revere Thayer Collection
Accession Number35.1846
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
Catalogue Raisonné
Buhler, 1972, No. 363
DescriptionRing with a rectangular crystal over twisted wire (probably originally with initials inside but illegible now) in rayed bezel with molded band now flattened to an ellipse.
Marks
Unmarked.
InscriptionsProbably originally with initials inside ring, but now illegible.
ProvenanceDescended in the family to Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer by 1931; to MFA as loan March 3, 1931, bequest of Mrs. Pauline Revere Thayer to MFA December 5, 1935.
Rachel Walker Revere; descended in the family to the donor..
"worn by Mrs. Paul Revere" (from card)
Rachel Walker Revere; descended in the family to the donor..
"worn by Mrs. Paul Revere" (from card)