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

Pendant

ca. 1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Slide and pendant with table-cut emeralds set in gold openwork. The slide is in the form of a bow with two foliated units below, the lowest being a cross, struck with an unidentified mark


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold openwork set with table-cut emeralds
Brief description
Bow-shaped slide and pendant cross with table-cut emeralds set in gold openwork, made in Spain, probably Cordoba, about 1750
Physical description
Slide and pendant with table-cut emeralds set in gold openwork. The slide is in the form of a bow with two foliated units below, the lowest being a cross, struck with an unidentified mark
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.7cm
  • Width: 5.5cm
  • Depth: 0.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
Unidentified maker's mark
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.84-1913

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Record createdSeptember 21, 2005
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