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Pendant

ca. 1750 (made), 1893 (marked), 1886 (marked)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pendant, pastes (glass) set in silver in the form of an openwork bow with flowers, and with a pendant dove.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pastes (glass) set in silver openwork
Brief description
Pendant, pastes (glass) set in silver openwork bow with flowers, and with a pendant dove, made in Portugal, about 1750
Physical description
Pendant, pastes (glass) set in silver in the form of an openwork bow with flowers, and with a pendant dove.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.7cm
  • Width: 7cm
  • Width: 1.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • French import mark used from 1893.
  • Portuguese mark for antique work after 1886.
Credit line
Given by Dame Joan Evans
Object history
French import mark used from 1893. Portuguese mark for antique work after 1886.
Production
French import mark used from 1893. Portuguese mark for antique work after 1886.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.68-1962

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Record createdJune 10, 2005
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