Aigrette
ca. 1810 (made), ca. 1820-ca. 1835 (altered)
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Aigrette, brilliant-cut diamonds, turquoises, an emerald and other coloured stones. Some added subsequently (probably between 1820 and 1835) to increase the polychromatic effect of the piece.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Diamonds, turquoises, an emerald and other coloured stones |
| Brief description | Aigrette, brilliant-cut diamonds, turquoises, an emerald and other coloured stones, probably made in France, about 1810 |
| Physical description | Aigrette, brilliant-cut diamonds, turquoises, an emerald and other coloured stones. Some added subsequently (probably between 1820 and 1835) to increase the polychromatic effect of the piece. |
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| Credit line | Cory Bequest |
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| Accession number | M.127-1951 |
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| Record created | August 4, 2005 |
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