Pendant
1900 - 1920 (made)
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This Arts and Crafts pendant combines a floral motif (perhaps the sunflower of the aesthetic movement, or a daisy suggesting it was intended for a child) with a devotional image of the Virgin and Child. Its maker and its original recipient are unknown.
Object details
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| Brief description | Pendant depicting a flower on the front and the Virgin and Child on the reverse, maker unknown, England early Twentieth Century. |
| Physical description | Hexagonal pendant, the front with a daisy or sunflower against a turquoise enamel background, the back with a copper-gilt relief of the Virgin and Child. Above is a cabochon sapphire and a suspension loop decorated with three small gold discs, below hangs a pearl. Each element is edged with twisted wire. |
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| Credit line | Given by Gulderen Tekvar |
| Summary | This Arts and Crafts pendant combines a floral motif (perhaps the sunflower of the aesthetic movement, or a daisy suggesting it was intended for a child) with a devotional image of the Virgin and Child. Its maker and its original recipient are unknown. |
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| Accession number | M.16-2013 |
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| Record created | May 23, 2013 |
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