Brooch
ca. 1845 (made)
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Brooch, silver and parcel gilt, cast figures of two angels flanking a stone (treated quartz).
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silver, parcel gilt, cast, treated quartz |
Brief description | Cast silver brooch in the form of two angels flanking a stone of quartz, probably a pastiche of the work of Froment-Meurice and Rudolphi, France (Paris), about 1844 |
Physical description | Brooch, silver and parcel gilt, cast figures of two angels flanking a stone (treated quartz). |
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Object history | Made in Paris. Probably an inexpensive pastiche of the work of Froment-Meurice and Rudolphi. For a further example of Rudolphi's work, see M.50-1981. |
Production | Probably an inexpensive pastiche of the work of Froment-Meurice and Rudolphi |
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Accession number | M.27-1981 |
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Record created | August 25, 2005 |
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