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Ring
Western European
19th century
Medium/Technique
Gold, silver, pastes
Dimensions
Height x width (shank): 3/4 x 7/8 in. (1.9 x 2.2 cm)
Diameter (bezel): 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Diameter (bezel): 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William D. Boardman Collection—Gift of Mrs. Alice L. Boardman
Accession Number01.6049
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionRing with clear paste cluster rosette. The seventeen pastes are faceted "mine cuts" and are set in silver notched bezels. The underside of the bezel is closed and has an engraved six-petal flower. The shoulders have a stylized applied leaf and the gold shank has carved, concave ornamentation.