Earring thumbnail 1
Earring thumbnail 2
Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Earring

1850-1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of earrings in the shape of a bow with a turquoise drop, gold, pavé-set with turquoises and with rose and brilliant-cut diamonds.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Earring
  • Earring
Materials and techniques
Gold, <i>pavé</i>-set with turquoises and with rose and brilliant-cut diamonds
Brief description
Pair of earrings in the shape of a bow with a turquoise drop, gold, pavé-set with Russian turquoises and with rose and brilliant-cut diamonds, England, about 1850-60
Physical description
Pair of earrings in the shape of a bow with a turquoise drop, gold, pavé-set with turquoises and with rose and brilliant-cut diamonds.
Credit line
Cory Bequest
Subject depicted
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
M.126A&B-1951

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Record createdDecember 1, 2004
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