Seal: Copy of Queen Henrietta Maria's Signet Ring
subject
Queen Henrietta Maria
(French, 1609 - 1669)
maker
Unknown
Dateearly 19th century
MediumEngraved crystal
Dimensions1.3 x 1 x 1 cm (9/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsSeals
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU21w34
eMuseum ID717435
Previous Number607
EmbARK ObjectID14411
TMS Source ID3204
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesEmbossed with the Stuart Royal Arms crowned and flanked by "M" and "R"
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.