Necklace
1950-1955 (made)
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Place of origin |
Necklace made from white and amethyst coloured pastes set in black, enamelled metal.
At the front of the necklace, there are seven, graduated, amethyst pastes which are round and faceted to a central point. Surrounding these are white, lozenge shaped pastes arranged side by side in radiating curves. These are dotted with other white pastes in the form of drops or circles.
At the front of the necklace, there are seven, graduated, amethyst pastes which are round and faceted to a central point. Surrounding these are white, lozenge shaped pastes arranged side by side in radiating curves. These are dotted with other white pastes in the form of drops or circles.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Enamelled metal and pastes |
Brief description | Enamelled metal necklace, France, ca. 1950 |
Physical description | Necklace made from white and amethyst coloured pastes set in black, enamelled metal. At the front of the necklace, there are seven, graduated, amethyst pastes which are round and faceted to a central point. Surrounding these are white, lozenge shaped pastes arranged side by side in radiating curves. These are dotted with other white pastes in the form of drops or circles. |
Collection | |
Accession number | T.135-1970 |
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Record created | October 3, 2007 |
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