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Earring

1800-1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Small girandole earring consisting of an octagonal green paste in a closed setting, with three matching pear-shaped drops hanging below it.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver-gilt set with green pastes
Brief description
Silver-gilt girandole earring set with green pastes, Spain, 1800-1860.
Physical description
Small girandole earring consisting of an octagonal green paste in a closed setting, with three matching pear-shaped drops hanging below it.
Dimensions
  • Length: 5.5cm
  • Width: 1.6cm
  • Depth: 1.1cm
Credit line
Given by the Rev. R. Brooke
Collection
Accession number
842-1864

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Record createdMay 15, 2009
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