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Ring
German (Munich)
19th century
Object Place: Europe, Munich, Germany
Medium/Technique
Silver gilt, silver
Dimensions
Height x width (bezel): 1.8 x 1.9 cm (11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Height x width (shank): 2 x 2.2 cm (13/16 x 7/8 in.)
Height x width (shank): 2 x 2.2 cm (13/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
William D. Boardman Collection—Gift of Mrs. Alice L. Boardman
Accession Number01.6024
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionRing featuring the Christ child with outspread arms, holding a book. The bezel is openwork, and the figure is surrounded by scrolls that extend to the shoulders. The shank is an openwork "ladder" design.