Pendant
1600-1620 (made)
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Enamelled gold openwork pendant, set with rubies and hung with pearls; surmounted by a Muse. The suspension loop and plaque a replacement in silver, set with a garnet and hung with a pearl.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold, with silver, rubies, garnet and pearls |
Brief description | Enamelled gold openwork pendant, set with rubies and hung with pearls surmounted by a Muse, the loop and plaque set with a garnet and hung with a pearl, Germany, about 1600-20, the chain is 1800-1900. |
Physical description | Enamelled gold openwork pendant, set with rubies and hung with pearls; surmounted by a Muse. The suspension loop and plaque a replacement in silver, set with a garnet and hung with a pearl. |
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Production | The chain is probably 1800-1900 |
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Accession number | 2756-1855 |
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Record created | March 14, 2000 |
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