Ring

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The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Gold ring, the oval revolving bezel set with a crystal over a relief portrait of King Frederick the Great (1740-86). The border inscribed Sein Andenken ist unvergeslich and ges 1786. On the reverse is depicted King Frederick William II of Prussia (1786-97).

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Details

Title: Ring
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1781/1797
Location: Germany
Physical Dimensions: Height: 2.8 cm, Width: 2.4 cm, Depth: 3.2 cm
Provenance: Given by Dame Joan Evans
Medium: Gold set with enamel under rock crystal

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Crystal Germany Glass Gold Jewellery Metal Vitreous enamel