Bracelet
1880-1899 (made)
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This bracelet was made by Sigismond Réthi, of Budapest, in the late 19th century. It is based on a 17th-century Hungarian piece in the Royal Hungarian Museum of Industrial Art, in Budapest.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Enamelled silver-gilt set with garnets |
Brief description | Enamelled silver-gilt bracelet set with garnets, Hungary, 1880-1899. |
Physical description | Bracelet of nine enamelled openwork plaques, each set with a central square garnet in a closed mount rivetted to the base, with a matching snap clasp. The plaques are enamelled in dark red, white and green, with gold dots and small gold rosettes. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'IX'. (On snap.)
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Summary | This bracelet was made by Sigismond Réthi, of Budapest, in the late 19th century. It is based on a 17th-century Hungarian piece in the Royal Hungarian Museum of Industrial Art, in Budapest. |
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Accession number | 1581-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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