Brooch
ca. 1920 - 1930 (made)
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Circular brooch in the form of a cross, the curving lines of diamonds and black onyx radiating from a central cross of four large diamonds and a pearl. The outlines are picked out with millegrain borders. On the back is a gold pin fitting which may be detached.
Object details
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| Brief description | Diamond, black onyx and pearl, in the form of a cross. Europe or U.S.A., 1920s. |
| Physical description | Circular brooch in the form of a cross, the curving lines of diamonds and black onyx radiating from a central cross of four large diamonds and a pearl. The outlines are picked out with millegrain borders. On the back is a gold pin fitting which may be detached. |
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| Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein |
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| Accession number | M.167-2011 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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