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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

1830-40 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ornament in the form of a Tudor rose, gold, pavé-set with turquoises, rubies, emeralds and pearls. Originally the centre ornament from a bracelet that has been altered into a brooch. Fitted with a locket back.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold, <i>pavé</i>-set with turquoises, rubies, emeralds and pearls
Brief description
Brooch in the form of a Tudor rose, gold, pavé-set with turquoises, rubies, emeralds and pearls, probably made in England, 1830-40
Physical description
Ornament in the form of a Tudor rose, gold, pavé-set with turquoises, rubies, emeralds and pearls. Originally the centre ornament from a bracelet that has been altered into a brooch. Fitted with a locket back.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.8cm
  • Width: 5cm
  • Depth: 2.1cm
Credit line
Cory Bequest
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.129-1951

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Record createdAugust 19, 2005
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