Rosary and Crucifix
1600-1900 (made)
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Decade rosary chain and crucifix, perhaps intended as a bracelet, of crystal with enamelled gold and pearls, the crucifix hung with pearls.
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Materials and techniques | Crystal with enamelled gold and pearls |
Brief description | Decade rosary chain and crucifix, perhaps intended as a bracelet, of crystal with enamelled gold and pearls, the crucifix hung with pearls. The cross Italy or Spain, ca. 1600, the rosary possibly 1750-1900. |
Physical description | Decade rosary chain and crucifix, perhaps intended as a bracelet, of crystal with enamelled gold and pearls, the crucifix hung with pearls. |
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Marks and inscriptions | mark (French import mark for 1864 onwards) |
Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
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Bibliographic reference | Madonna & Miracles: The Holy Home in Renaissance Italy, edited by Maya Corry, Deborah Howard, Mary Laven, Philip Wilson Publishers, London/The Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, 2017, published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, 7 March - 4 June 2017, plate 127 |
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Accession number | M.82-1975 |
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Record created | August 4, 2005 |
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