Ring
Gold ring set with a mauve glass intaglio. The ring has an oval bezel and the design is contemporary. The intaglio is decorated with a depiction of a foul anchor and bears the inscription '12 Apl 1782 RODNEY L'ESPERANCE REALISÉE'.
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Object Details
ID: | JEW0184 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Ring |
Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
Creator: | Tassie, James |
Events: | American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782 |
Date made: | circa 1782 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 18 mm x 12 mm x 18 mm |
Parts: | Ring |