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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Brooch

ca. 1830 (made), 1550-1650 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brooch with an agate cameo of a panther in gold setting.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Agate and gold
Brief description
Brooch with a cameo of a panther; possibly Italy, about 1830; cameo about 1550-1650; gold and agate
Physical description
Brooch with an agate cameo of a panther in gold setting.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.1cm
  • Width: 4.4cm
  • Depth: 1.3cm
  • Cameo height: 2.7cm
  • Cameo width: 3.5cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs Harriet Bolckow
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
739-1890

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Record createdAugust 8, 2005
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