Keywords: French - Cameo Ring with Marie Antoinette and the Dauphin - Walters 571787.jpg The rectangular bezel of this ring is set with a sardonyx cameo featuring portrait busts of Queen Marie Antoinette of France 1755-93 and her son the Dauphin 1785-95 The cameo is surrounded by a border of diamond sparks in silver mounts collets The forked shoulders each enclose a tulip originally set with a crystal and connect to the channeled hoop late Other date century 18 gold silver diamonds sardonyx cm 1 9 1 7 accession number 57 1787 11096 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Laura F Delano New York date of acquisition unknown by gift Walters Art Museum Gift of Laura F Delano 1947 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 Objects of Adornment Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery Baltimore Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum New York; Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota 1984-1987 Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum and the Zucker Family Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1987 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum Frist Center for the Visual Arts Nashville; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2006-2009 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry El Paso Museum of Art El Paso 2010 place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Cameos Rings Jewellery of France Marie Antoinette of Austria Ring Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Art of France in the Walters Art Museum |