Ring with Cameo of Vulcan, Mars and Venus
18th century
Represented are the Roman gods of fire, war, and love.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mrs. Henry Walters, New York, 1931, by inheritance; Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
5/8 x 7/8 in. (1.6 x 2.2 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1942
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
42.1030