Necklace
1730-1760 (made)
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Necklace of enamelled plaques in imitation of turquoises with marcasite borders set in silver. The enamel plaques are set with removable wires, making it possible to interchange them
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Pyrites (commonly known as marcasites), enamel and silver |
Brief description | Necklace of enamelled plaques in imitation of turquoises with marcasite borders set in silver, probably made in Germany, 1730-60 |
Physical description | Necklace of enamelled plaques in imitation of turquoises with marcasite borders set in silver. The enamel plaques are set with removable wires, making it possible to interchange them |
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Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
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Accession number | M.133-1975 |
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Record created | July 29, 2005 |
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