Not currently on display at the V&A

Pendant

1780 - 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval pendant set with a miniature of a child. The simple frame is of pink gold, on the reverse is a circular, domed glass panel with a lock of hair curled within.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Head and shoulders of a child on ivory in a gold frame. England, late 18th or early 19th century.
Physical description
Oval pendant set with a miniature of a child. The simple frame is of pink gold, on the reverse is a circular, domed glass panel with a lock of hair curled within.
Dimensions
  • Height: 61mm
  • Width: 40mm
  • Depth: 9.5mm
Credit line
Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein
Other numbers
  • LOAN:AMERICANFRIENDS.296-2003 - Previous loan number
  • 246.a - Goldstein Collection number
Collection
Accession number
M.162-2011

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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