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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91 to 93 mezzanine, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Brooch

ca. 1690 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold brooch, probably once a slide, with a miniature of William III and Mary II and the royal ciphers


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold with miniature in watercolour on vellum, under glass
Brief description
Gold brooch, probably once a slide, with a miniature of William III and Mary II and the Royal monograms, England, about 1690
Physical description
Gold brooch, probably once a slide, with a miniature of William III and Mary II and the royal ciphers
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.9cm
  • Width: 2.5cm
  • Depth: 1cm
Marks and inscriptions
Royal monograms (For King William III and Queen Mary II of England)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Frank Ward
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.8-1960

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Record createdJuly 20, 2006
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