Finger Ring

Bright blue glazed faience finger ring with a broken oval shaped bezel. The design on the bezel is hard to distinguish. Loop is a distorted shape. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Pitted, surface dirt, worn. Gatty Slip (1873): 7 porcelain finger rings with devices on the plates. Newberry's catalogue card (1910): Full blue glazed faience: bezel of ring a cats head. Length of bezel 0.008. Breadth of bezel 0.008. Dia. of ring 0.018. Technique: moulded, coarse. Period XVIIIth or XIXth Dyn. Mayer Collection Inventory (1928): Seven faience finger rings with devices on the plates.