Medallion
1750-1870 (made)
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Vertical oval medallion with a cast pierced scene of the Annunciation in a frame with dog-tooth decoration. There is a loop at top and bottom. The loop at the top holds a ring for suspension, and the loop at the bottom has a small shield-shaped pendant, engraved 'I. K', hanging from it.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pierced cast silver |
| Brief description | Oval silver medallion pierced with a representation of the Annunciation with a small pendent label engraved 'I.K.', St Gall and Thurgau (Switzerland), 1750-1870. . |
| Physical description | Vertical oval medallion with a cast pierced scene of the Annunciation in a frame with dog-tooth decoration. There is a loop at top and bottom. The loop at the top holds a ring for suspension, and the loop at the bottom has a small shield-shaped pendant, engraved 'I. K', hanging from it. |
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| Accession number | 191-1870 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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