Keywords: Tiffany and Company - Nautical Ring - Walters 571123 - Three Quarter.jpg A large aquamarine with its table engraved to show a bell and a compass is set in a gold ring The shoulders are in the form of mermaids holding anchors whose tails intertwine to complete the shank Large fish accompany the mermaids The ring was shown at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 and then bought by Henry Walters an enthusiastic yachtsman 1893 gold aquamarine cm 1 5 w accession number 57 1123 5355 Henry Walters Baltimore 1893 mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1893 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 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 place of origin New York New York USA Walters Art Museum license Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Diamond jewellery designed by Tiffany Co Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Gold rings |