Religious Pendant
1800-1890 (made)
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Vertical oval medallion in a frame of filigree curls, hanging from a stylised silver filigree bow. The medallion has the half figure of a saint in Roman armour carrying a banner on one side, and the head of a grieving man, with a cloth hat and halo, on the other.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cast silver medallion in silver filigree frame |
| Brief description | Silver medallion in silver filigree frame, Spain, 1800-1890. |
| Physical description | Vertical oval medallion in a frame of filigree curls, hanging from a stylised silver filigree bow. The medallion has the half figure of a saint in Roman armour carrying a banner on one side, and the head of a grieving man, with a cloth hat and halo, on the other. |
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| Object history | Bought from Dr Marco Guastalla for £1/10/0 on 16th April 1890 |
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| Accession number | 333-1890 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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