Cleveland Museum of Art

Ring

Date

c. 1850–75

Medium

gold, garnet, and enamel

Culture

France

Department

Decorative Art and Design

Institution

Cleveland Museum of Art

Although this ring was made in the late Renaissance style featuring rough-cut gemstones, the trailing vines and the popularity of revival styles in the mid-19th century suggest that it was made in the later period. Garnets were very popular in jewelry of the mid-19th century.

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