Pendant
ca. 1800-1810 (made), ca. 1850 (made)
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Pendant with an earlier layered agate cameo depicting the head of Hercules, set in enamelled gold with a sapphire and Colombian emeralds
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Layered agate cameo set in enamelled gold with a sapphire and Colombian emeralds |
| Brief description | Pendant with a layered agate cameo depicting the head of Hercules, set in enamelled gold with Colombian emeralds and a sapphire, made in England, ca. 1850, the cameo ca. 1800-1810 |
| Physical description | Pendant with an earlier layered agate cameo depicting the head of Hercules, set in enamelled gold with a sapphire and Colombian emeralds |
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| Historical context | Similar to a pendant by John Brogden exhibited at the Internaional Exhibition, Paris, 1855 |
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| Accession number | 297-1854 |
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| Record created | July 24, 2006 |
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