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Cross

1860-1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This was bought for £1 9s. at the International Exhibition, London, 1872.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver set with turquoise and seed pearls, decorated with black and white enamel
Brief description
Silver cross set with turquoise and seed pearls, with black and white enamel, France, 1860-1870.
Physical description
Silver cross with triangular arms set with turquoises and seed pearls, with a rim of black enamel with white spots. There is a matching triangular bale, but the suspension loop is missing.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.4cm
  • Width: 4.2cm
  • Depth: 1.0cm
Subject depicted
Summary
This was bought for £1 9s. at the International Exhibition, London, 1872.
Collection
Accession number
1262-1873

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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