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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

Box

1731-2 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bloodstone, set with a quartz cameo carved with a Veronica (the face of Christ on a cloth) and mounted in gold, possibly made by Nicolas Bouillerot, Paris, 1731-2


Object details

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Materials and techniques
Bloodstone, set with a quartz cameo, carved and mounted in gold
Brief description
Bloodstone, set with a quartz cameo carved with a Veronica (the face of Christ on a cloth) and mounted in gold, possibly made by Nicolas Bouillerot, Paris, 1731-2
Dimensions
  • Height: 26mm
  • Width: 65mm
  • Weight: 80g
Credit line
Bequeathed by Lionel Van Oven
Collection
Accession number
64-1905

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Record createdApril 10, 2008
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