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Ring
Western European
late 18th–early 19th century
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Gold, silver, enamel, glass
Dimensions
Height x width (bezel): 1 5/16 x 1/2 in. (3.4 x 1.3 cm)
Height x width (shank): 5/8 x 11/16 in. (1.6 x 1.8 cm)
Height x width (shank): 5/8 x 11/16 in. (1.6 x 1.8 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession Number01.6606
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionMarquise-shaped ring with a scalloped border, blue enamel and glass "gems": the three rose-cut clear "gems" are set in stylized, floral, silver mounts. The background is a dark-blue enamel and the underside of the bezel is closed. The plane shoulders flare out toward the bezel and the hoop is plain.