Pendant
ca. 1810-ca. 1820 (made)
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Pendant, hardstone cameo of a classical male head surrounded by marcasites set in silver openwork and hung with pearls. With a locket fitting at the back.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Marcasites, silver and pearls |
Brief description | Pendant, hardstone cameo of a classical male head surrounded by marcasites set in silver openwork and hung with pearls, possibly Switzerland, about 1810-20 |
Physical description | Pendant, hardstone cameo of a classical male head surrounded by marcasites set in silver openwork and hung with pearls. With a locket fitting at the back. |
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Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
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Accession number | M.145-1975 |
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Record created | July 29, 2005 |
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