Ring with carved seal

Manufacturer Durand and Company (1838 - 1936)

Dateca. 1897

Geographic OriginNewark, New Jersey | United States of America

MediumGold, jadeite

DimensionsOverall: H 3/4 x W 3/4 x D 1/2 in. (H 1.9 x W 1.9 x D 1.3 cm)

Credit LinePurchase 1997 Membership Endowment Fund

Object number97.80.7

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Object NameRing

Title Details

Label Caption Title Ring with carved seal

Marks and Labels/Stampsno maker's mark, but has patent mark of a design assigned to Durand & Co. in 1897Exhibition History"City of Silver and Gold: from Tiffany to Cartier" Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (January 8, 2104- April 25, 2019)
"Objects of Desire: 500 Years of Jewelry", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (May 3, 2006 - February 10, 2008)
"The Glitter and the Gold: Fashioning America's Jewelry," Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (May 7 - November 2, 1997); published on page 29 of the catalogue

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