Pendant
ca. 1880 (made)
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Pendant, silver frame with niello decoration, decorated in the centre, a panel of Florentine mosaic representing a butterfly, a fly and a beetle. Locket fitting on the reverse.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver with niello decoration, mosaic |
| Brief description | Pendant with florentine pietre dure mosaic. Probably mounted in germany, about 1880. Mosaic, set in silver and niello, with glass. Locket fitting on the reverse. |
| Physical description | Pendant, silver frame with niello decoration, decorated in the centre, a panel of Florentine mosaic representing a butterfly, a fly and a beetle. Locket fitting on the reverse. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs D. R. Bridgman |
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| Accession number | M.13-1974 |
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| Record created | January 9, 2006 |
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