Brooch
ca. 1862 (made)
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Brooch, painted porcelain plaque depicting the bust of a woman, inscribed 'CONSTANCE', open silver mount with enamel decoration, set with garnets.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted porcelain plaque, inscribed, open silver mount with enamel decoration, set with garnets |
| Brief description | Brooch, painted porcelain plaque depicting the bust of a woman, open silver mount, enamelled and set with garnets, made by Alexandre Gueyton, France (Paris), about 1862 |
| Physical description | Brooch, painted porcelain plaque depicting the bust of a woman, inscribed 'CONSTANCE', open silver mount with enamel decoration, set with garnets. |
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| Object history | The plaque depicting the bust of a woman, inscribed CONSTANCE. Made by Gueyton. This item and object 8008-1862 were shown by the maker at the International Exhibition of 1862, where they were purchased by the Museum. |
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| Accession number | 8006-1862 |
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| Record created | August 26, 2005 |
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