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Also on view will be the Hamilton family’s blackish-brown sardonyx bowl, believed to have been used by Charlemagne.

For example, the Treasure of Naix — eight gold necklaces accented with emerald, glass, amethyst, pearl and sardonyx — resembles pieces at Barneys and Cartier.

IV Afar There is something that seems a shore; The sky has been blown clean of clouds except to westward, And these stare hard at me, like huge sardonyx towers.

Then he answered me and said, 'These stars are of different tinctures; one is of the sapphire, the other of the sardonyx.

It is a cup 4� in. high and 51⁄8 in. in diameter, carved out of oriental sardonyx, and richly decorated with Dionysiac emblems and attributes in relief.