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Pietra Dura Ring
Pietra Dura Ring
Pietra Dura Ring

Pietra Dura Ring

Mediumstone; gold; seed pearl
Dimensions7/8 x 3/4 x 7/8 inches (2.2 x 1.9 x 2.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Nelda C. Stark, 2012
Object number2008.112.1
ClassificationsAdornments
DescriptionOval shaped; black stone with pietra dura inset stone work; border of seed pearls; pierced floral design on edge and ring.
ProvenanceW.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [1859-1936]; by inheritance to H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; Estate of Nelda C. Stark; bequeathed August 30, 2012 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
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