Bust of a man in a wig, possibly a writer
Object type: Ring
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: probably French
Date: 18th century
Medium: Sardonyx, mounted in gold as a ring
Dimensions: cameo: 1 × 11/16 in. (2.5 × 1.7 cm);
ring: 1 1/8 × 3/4 × 1 in. (2.9 × 1.9 × 2.5 cm)
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit line: Gift of Robert W. Hatem, 2008
Accession year: 2008
Tags: Men|Profiles