Necklace
ca. 1850 (made)
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Place of origin |
The necklace was adapted in the 1930s from a single row necklace to a double row, probably for Lady Cory; the accompanying earrings possibly made from parts of the necklace.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Sapphires, diamonds, silver and gold |
Brief description | Necklace, sapphires in brilliant-cut diamond borders, open-set in silver, England, about 1850 |
Physical description | Necklace, sapphires in brilliant-cut diamond borders, open-set in silver, backed with gold, in two rows and graduated.Adapted in the 1930s from a single row necklace to a double row, probably for Lady Cory; the earrings possibly made from parts of the necklace. |
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Credit line | Cory Bequest |
Summary | The necklace was adapted in the 1930s from a single row necklace to a double row, probably for Lady Cory; the accompanying earrings possibly made from parts of the necklace. |
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Accession number | M.89-1951 |
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Record created | August 4, 2005 |
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