Reliquary Cross
1700-1720 (made)
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Reliquary cross, peridots and rose-cut diamonds set in partially gilded silver; the back engraved with Régence ornament and furnished with a compartment for a relic.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Peridots and diamonds with partially gilded silver |
| Brief description | Reliquary cross of partially gilded silver set with peridots and rose-cut diamonds, probably made in Germany, 1700-1720 |
| Physical description | Reliquary cross, peridots and rose-cut diamonds set in partially gilded silver; the back engraved with Régence ornament and furnished with a compartment for a relic. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
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| Accession number | M.54-1962 |
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| Record created | May 19, 2005 |
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