Locket
late 17th century (made)
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Painted enamel silver-gilt locket decorated on the obverse with a man and woman in classical dress clasping hands by a flaming altar inscribed 'Mon Coeur L'adresse' and on the reverse with 'L'Amour S'exerce'
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled silver gilt |
| Brief description | Enamelled silver-gilt locket decorated on the obverse; a man and woman in classical dress clasping hands by a flaming altar inscribed 'Mon Coeur L'adresse'; on the reverse with 'L'Amour S'exerce', France, late 17th century |
| Physical description | Painted enamel silver-gilt locket decorated on the obverse with a man and woman in classical dress clasping hands by a flaming altar inscribed 'Mon Coeur L'adresse' and on the reverse with 'L'Amour S'exerce' |
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| Accession number | 1310-1871 |
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| Record created | August 4, 2005 |
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