Walking lion
Object type: Cameo
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: probably Italian
Date: 18th century
Medium: Sardonyx, mounted in gold as a ring
Dimensions: Overall: 13/16 x 1 1/8 x 7/8 in. (2.1 x 2.9 x 2.3 cm); visible cameo (confirmed): 17.1 x 25.5 mm
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit line: The Milton Weil Collection, 1939
Accession year: 1939
Tags: Lions