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Ring
Gold, marquise bezel with foiled dark blue enamel ground set with a pearl framed in filigree volutes in an openwork border of pairs of filigree spirals and alternate pearls and gold beads. The plain hoop, with forked shoulders enclosing twin filigree spirals.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] (?); Laura F. Delano, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, June 9, 1947, by gift.
Exhibitions
| 1979-1980 | Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 2/8/1962 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H of bezel: 1 1/4 x Diam of hoop: 3/4 in. (3.1 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Laura F. Delano, 1947
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.1783