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Ring

1800
Object PlaceRussia
Medium/TechniqueIron, gold and silver
DimensionsHeight x width (bezel): 1 x 1.3 cm (3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Height x width (shank): 2.1 x 2.2 cm (13/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam D. Boardman Collection—Gift of Mrs. Alice L. Boardman
Accession number01.6180
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
InscriptionsLatin inscription at top: "Momento mori." At bottom: "Omnia hic."
ProvenanceMoscow. William D. Boardman Collection; 1901, gift of Mrs. Alice L. Boardman
Brooch
Falko Marx
1985
about 1820
1820
Necklace with pendant
Robert W. Ebendorf
about 1995
mid-19th century
Brooch
Pat Flynn
1993
Four Bits of Fish: Head
Warwick Freeman
about 1994
19th century
19th century
about 1820–30