Religious Pendant
1600-1699 (made)
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Vertical oval pendant containing a verre églomisé religious painting on a gold ground on each side. The paintings are enclosed in a plain silver frame, with a cast loop for suspension at the top, and points on the other three sides. On one side is a painting of St. Francis, and on the other St. Catherine.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver frame enclosing <i>verre églomisé</i>images on a gold ground |
| Brief description | Silver pendant containing verre églomisé images of St Francis and St Catherine, Spain, 1600-1699. |
| Physical description | Vertical oval pendant containing a verre églomisé religious painting on a gold ground on each side. The paintings are enclosed in a plain silver frame, with a cast loop for suspension at the top, and points on the other three sides. On one side is a painting of St. Francis, and on the other St. Catherine. |
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| Credit line | Alfred Williams Hearn Gift |
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| Accession number | CIRC.405-1923 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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