Ring
Classification:
Date:
1830-1885
Medium:
Gold, turquoise
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/16 x 5/8 in. ( 0.2 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Gold ring with 5 turquoise stones; 9 carat (?) rose gold shank gypsy-set with cabochon turquoises, each surrounded with milgrain beading.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number:
1939.200
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1885
eMuseum Object ID:
7635
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ring
Classification:
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silver, garnet
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Silver ring set with oval faceted almandite garnet; mounting comprises basket finding with beaded decoration; shoulders are shaped and chased slightly.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isabella Vaché Cox
Object Number:
INV.12351
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
7634
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ring
Classification:
Date:
1800-1820
Medium:
Gold, enamel, diamonds
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 3.2 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Gold ring comprising half-hoop shank attached to oval medallion decorated with dark-blue enamel and set with 12 rose-cut diamonds: 6 small and 6 larger; diamonds are set in silver, with settings attached with pins through enamel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number:
1936.794
Gallery Label:
According to accession notes, the ring was used by Angeline Burr Corse.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
7633
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1740-1780
Medium:
Wood, leather, satin, metal, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 3.5 x 14 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Wooden box covered with dark brown leather, with arched lid hinged at the back, two hooks and eyes at the front; inside lined with white satin, box divided into 2 compartments and satin formed to hold shoe buckles.
Object Number:
INV.12698
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1780
eMuseum Object ID:
7594
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ring
Classification:
Date:
19th century?
Medium:
Gold
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/16 x 3/4 in. ( 0.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Gold wedding band engraved with scrolling line.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isabella Vaché Cox
Object Number:
INV.12373
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
7584
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ring (wedding band)
Classification:
Date:
1700-1950
Medium:
Gold
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/16 x 5/8 in. ( 0.2 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Thin gold wedding band.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isabella Vaché Cox
Object Number:
INV.12372
Gallery Label:
The ring has been repaired or sized; there is a solder line.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
7583
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ring
Classification:
Date:
19th century (?)
Medium:
Gold
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Gold ring comprising decorative cast floral motif band soldered to plain gold band.
Object Number:
INV.12371
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
7582
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Charm / pendant
Classification:
Date:
1860-1939
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 in. ( 7 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Silver charm (or pendant) in the form of a miniature trowel; sunburst engraving surrounds engraved letter 'G'; round silver bail attachment.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Van Horne Ellis
Object Number:
1939.497
Marks:
engraved: on obverse: "G"
Gallery Label:
This pendant is probably a piece of Masonic jewelry.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1939
eMuseum Object ID:
7581
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pendant with portrait
Classification:
Date:
1775-1890
Medium:
Gold, porcelain, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 5/8 in. ( 3.5 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Small oval gold pendant with oval portrait of child painted in enamel on porcelain; oval gold bail attachment.
Object Number:
INV.12378
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
7580
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Signet ring
Classification:
Date:
18th century
Medium:
Gold, carnelian
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 1/2 x 1 in. ( 2.2 x 1.3 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Gold signet ring mounted with oval carnelian intaglio crest.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Guy Forbes (Ruth Ludlow Searing)
Object Number:
1950.294
Marks:
stamped: inside shank: "14" in rounded square
Gallery Label:
Francis Lewis, one of 4 New York signers of the Declaration of Independence, owned this ring.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
7579
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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