finger-ring

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Object Type
Museum number: AF.2356
Description: Finger-ring. The hoop once enamelled with conventional designs, traces of white enamel remaining; bifurcating shoulders enamelled in translucent red, blue and white, with applied drop-shaped settings containing moonstones; octagonal bezel containing a faceted almandine garnet; it is rounded beneath, where it is enamelled in translucent red, green and white. Made of gold.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 18thC
Production place: Made in: Jaipur (?)
Excavator/field collector
Materials: gold; garnet; moonstone; enamel
Technique
Dimensions: Diameter: 2.40 centimetres; Weight: 60 grammes
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1897
Department: Middle East
Registration number: AF.2356
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: OA+.14157
Conservation

Free entry