Locket
1850-1900 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Email en résille on blue glass, mounted in enamelled gold. Hung with a baroque pearl.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold (émail en résille sur verre)
and baroque pearl |
| Brief description | Enamelled gold locket email en résille on blue glass and hung with a baroque pearl, Western Europe, 1850–1900; related to a plaster cast by Alfred André (1839–1919). |
| Physical description | Email en résille on blue glass, mounted in enamelled gold. Hung with a baroque pearl. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Somers-Cock, Anna, Princely Magnificence: court jewels of the Renaissance, 1500-1630, V&A, 1980, p.78, cat. 90
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.65-1952 |
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| Record created | March 14, 2000 |
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