Signet ring

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The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Nielloed silver signet ring, the oval bezel set with a cornelian intaglio of Hercules resting. The sides of the bezel, shoulders and hoop nielloed with flowers

Details

Title: Signet ring
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1595/1604
Location: Italy
Physical Dimensions: Height: 2.5 cm, Width: 2.6 cm, Depth: 1.8 cm
Medium: Nielloed silver with a carnelian intaglio

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