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

Bodice Ornament and Earrings

ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bodice ornament and earrings, chrysoberyls set in silver, with stylised flowers and leaves and five pendants.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Bodice Ornament
  • Earring
  • Earring
Materials and techniques
Chrysoberyls and silver
Brief description
Bodice ornament and earrings, chrysoberyls set in silver, with stylised flowers and leaves, made in Portugal, about 1760
Physical description
Bodice ornament and earrings, chrysoberyls set in silver, with stylised flowers and leaves and five pendants.
Credit line
Given by the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, in fulfilment of the wishes of Lady Dilke
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
1538-1904

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Record createdJune 30, 2005
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