About this object
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ID:
A14216
Production date:
late 16th century - early 17th century
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Location:
In Store
A gold ring with a hoop of D-shaped section and a sexfoil bezel set with rounded cabochon emeralds:six around a central stone. Part of the Cheapside Hoard.
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Measurements
DM (hoop) 22 mm x 20 mm; (beze) 17 mm x 15 mm; D (bezel) 4 mm; WT 4.08g; RI 1.576-1.582; SG 2.67-2.78; Mohs 7½-8
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Materials
emerald (beryl group; aluminium berylium silicate; crystal system - hexagonal/ trigonal); gold; enamel
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Last Updated
2024-03-26
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