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ca. 1905 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silver-gilt openwork pendant cross decorated with plique-à-jour enamel in relief and set with diamonds and half-pearls, signed CTE DU SAU DE LA CROIX, with a Paris warranty mark for 1838 onwards


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver-gilt openwork decorated with <i>plique-à-jour</i> enamel in relief and set with diamonds and half-pearls
Brief description
Silver-gilt openwork pendant cross decorated with plique-à-jour enamel and set with diamonds and half-pearls, designed and made by Henri Frédéric Enguerrand, Comte du Suau de la Croix, France, about 1905
Physical description
Silver-gilt openwork pendant cross decorated with plique-à-jour enamel in relief and set with diamonds and half-pearls, signed CTE DU SAU DE LA CROIX, with a Paris warranty mark for 1838 onwards
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.5cm
  • Width: 9.4cm
  • Depth: 1cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • signed CTE DU SAU DE LA CROIX
  • Mark (Paris warranty mark for 1838 onwards)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
553-1905

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Record createdJuly 27, 2006
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