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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Medallion Pendant

ca. 1520-1530 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant of circular form, with a coiled wire frame and suspension loop above. On the obverse a scene of the Resurrection, on the St George and the Dragon.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver, engraved and gilded
Brief description
Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant, engraved with Christ in the tomb and St George and the Dragon, made in Germany, about 1520-30.
Physical description
Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant of circular form, with a coiled wire frame and suspension loop above. On the obverse a scene of the Resurrection, on the St George and the Dragon.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.7cm
  • Width: 4.1cm
  • Depth: 0.2cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
104-1865

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Record createdSeptember 29, 2004
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