ring
Object NameRing with Glass Intaglio
Made FromBronze, Glass
Date225-1 BCE
Place Madepossibly Italy
TechniqueCast, engraved, ground
SizeOverall W: 3.8 cm, D: 2.9 cm
Accession Number66.1.131
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionRing with Glass Intaglio. Large bronze ring with translucent brown glass intaglio; intaglio cast and engraved with a long elegant figure, possibly Athena draped at waist rests her right elbow on a column while extending a small winged victory doll in her left hand. Below a small figure reaches up with both hands for the victory; both stand on a simple horizontal ground line, high domical face.Provenance
Source
Sergio Sangiorgi
(Italian) - 1966
Former Collection
Giorgio Sangiorgi
(Italian, 1886-1965)
