Etui
ca. 1750 (made)
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Etui and thimble case of bloodstone mounted in gold, brilliant-cut diamonds and enamel
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bloodstone, gold, brilliant-cut diamonds |
| Brief description | Etui and thimble case of bloodstone, mounted in gold, brilliant-cut diamonds, inscribed in French, 'May you always be faithful', England, London, about 1750 |
| Physical description | Etui and thimble case of bloodstone mounted in gold, brilliant-cut diamonds and enamel |
| Credit line | Anonymous loan |
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| Accession number | LOAN:MET ANON.111, 112-1968 |
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| Record created | August 1, 2005 |
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