Works of Art (18)
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Finger ring engraved with a seated woman and flying Eros, second half of 5th century B.C.,
Greek,
Gold (1994.230.1)
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Finger ring engraved with an image of Hermes, late 4th century B.C.,
Greek, South Italian, Tarentine,
Gold (1994.230.3) |
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Finger Ring with a Cross, 450525, Frankish, Gold sheet with filigree and granulation, cloisonné cells inset with garnet and mother-of-pearl (17.192.229) |
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Ganymede Jewelry, Hellenistic, 330300 B.C., Gold, rock crystal, emerald (37.11.8.17) |
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Glass rings and bracelets, 1st century B.C.4th century A.D., Roman, Glass and gold (74.51.4244) |
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Hinged ring, 2nd1st century B.C.; Hellenistic,
Greek,
Gold with garnet (2005.278) |
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Jewish betrothal ring, ca. 17th–19th century,
Venice or Eastern Europe,
Gold, enamel (17.190.996) |
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Ring of Leontios, 9901030, Byzantine, Gold and niello (1982.282) |
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Ring of Pope Paul II, 1464–71,
Italy (Rome),
Blue glass mounted in gilt brass (1989.79) |
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Ring with head of Herakles, late 4th3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic,
Greek,
Gold (10.132.1) |
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Ring with intaglio portrait of Emperor Tiberius, 14–37 A.D.; Early Imperial,
Roman,
Gold, carnelian (1994.230.7)
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Ring, 10th–11th century,
Germany (Ottonian),
Gold with cloisonné enamel (2004.274) |
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Ring, late 6th–early 5th century B.C.,
Etruscan,
Gilt silver (1995.40) |
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Rings and necklace, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat I, ca. 1975 B.C., Egyptian; From the tomb of Wah, western Thebes,Carnelian and linen thread; blue-glazed steatite and linen thread; carnelian, turquoise, moss agate, amethyst, milky quartz, green-glazed steatite, and twisted linen cord (40.3.1,.11,.16) |
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Scarab ring, Dynasty 12 (ca. 19811802 B.C.), Egyptian, Amethyst, copper (10.130.910); Scarab with the name of Hatshepsut, early Dynasty 18, reign of Hatshepsut, ca. 14731458 B.C., Egyptian, Glazed steatite (27.3.206); Heart scarab of Ruru, Dynasty 1820 (ca. 15501070 B.C.), Egyptian, Dark green stone (10.130.1650); Naturalistic scarab, Late PeriodPtolemaic Period (ca. 68830 B.C.), Egyptian, Alabaster (15.43.136) |
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Set of jewelry, early 5th century B.C.; late Archaic,
Etruscan,
Gold, glass, rock crystal, agate, carnelian (40.11.7-.18) |
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The Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1520–30,
Northern Italian,
Sardonyx; mounted in gold as a ring (38.150.4) |
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Young Woman with a Torch and a Vase, ca. 1770–90,
Giovanni Pichler,
Rome,
Sardonyx; mounted in gold as a ring (39.22.42) |
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Thematic Essays (8)
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