Earring
about 1875 (made)
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Pair of earrings of gold decorated with modelled and painted birds on a swing.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Gold |
Brief description | Pair of gold earrings with birds on a swing, Paris, ca.1875 |
Physical description | Pair of earrings of gold decorated with modelled and painted birds on a swing. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Paris warranty mark for gold from 1847 onwards. |
Credit line | Given by F. Crichton |
Object history | Sold by Leroy of Paris and Regent Street, London. |
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Accession number | M.129&A-1984 |
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Record created | February 16, 2006 |
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