Badge
ca. 1700 (made)
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Enamelled gold pendant decorated with symbols of love (an anchor, a bird with a heart and a forget-me-not suspended from an Electoral bonnet).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold |
| Brief description | Enamelled gold pendant decorated with symbols of love, made in Germany, about 1700 |
| Physical description | Enamelled gold pendant decorated with symbols of love (an anchor, a bird with a heart and a forget-me-not suspended from an Electoral bonnet). |
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| Object history | The enamelled figure 3 on the head of the ring 213-1870, relates to the pendent badge 451-1873, the design of which also incorporates a 3, as well as an anchor and a cluster of forget-me-nots, which in turn relates it to the badge 9081-1863. All three pieces were probably German court decorations. |
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| Accession number | 9081-1863 |
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| Record created | May 19, 2005 |
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