Cameo Brooch
1910 - 1940 (made)
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Oval brooch with a stone cameo of Leda and the Swan mounted in platinum with a border of black onyx and an edging of diamonds with millegrain settings.
Object details
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| Brief description | Stone cameo of Leda and the Swan, in a diamond-mounted brooch setting, Western Europe, 1910 - 1940. |
| Physical description | Oval brooch with a stone cameo of Leda and the Swan mounted in platinum with a border of black onyx and an edging of diamonds with millegrain settings. |
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| Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein |
| Literary reference | Leda and the Swan |
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| Accession number | M.150-2011 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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