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Pendant
Vasters, Reinhold - Enlarge image
Pendant
- Place of origin:
Aachen, Germany (made)
- Date:
ca. 1860-80 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Vasters, Reinhold (of Aachen) (makers)
- Materials and Techniques:
Enamelled gold with rubies, table-cut diamonds and pearls
- Credit Line:
Salting Bequest
- Museum number:
M.534-1910
- Gallery location:
Jewellery, room 91, case 7, shelf C, box 4
Physical description
Pendant in the Italian Renaissance style. Enamelled gold, set with rubies, table-cut diamonds and pearls; the figure group, Charity between Temperance and Prudence.
Place of Origin
Aachen, Germany (made)
Date
ca. 1860-80 (made)
Artist/maker
Vasters, Reinhold (of Aachen) (makers)
Materials and Techniques
Enamelled gold with rubies, table-cut diamonds and pearls
Dimensions
Height: 6.9 cm, Width: 4.1 cm, Depth: 0.9 cm
Descriptive line
Pendant in the form of Charity between Temperance and Prudence, enamelled gold set with diamonds rubies and pearls, made by Reinhold Vasters of Aachen, Germany, about 1860-80.
Materials
Gold; Enamel; Diamond; Pearl; Ruby
Subjects depicted
Figures; Women; Lions; Swords; Charity; Personification; Allegorical figures; Temperance; Prudence
Categories
Jewellery
Collection code
MET
