Description
Fortune, her hair in a cap with a scarf held up as a sail to the wind, rides on the back of a dolphin.

Ring with Intaglio of Fortune
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
2/08/1962 | Treatment | cleaned |
8/22/1979 | Examination | examined for condition |
Exhibitions
- Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1979-1980.
- Objects of Adornment: Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota. 1984-1987.
- Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery and the Zucker Family Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1987.
Provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] (?); Laura F. Delano, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1947, by gift.
Credit
Gift of Laura F. Delano, 1947
Creator
- Umbrian (Artist)
Period
15th-17th centuryAccession Number
57.1798Measurements
H: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)Geographies
- Italy (Place of Origin)