'Dragon Flower'
Bracelet
1979 (made)
1979 (made)
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The bracelet features a pair of dragonflies, each emerging from a narrow bell-shaped blossom on either side of a large oval moonstone which is framed by their cream-enamelled wings. The bracelet band is in hinged sections with a cabochon sapphire set between each half-tubular, hollow gold panel.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | 'Dragon Flower' |
Materials and techniques | Gold, moonstones, sapphires and enamel |
Brief description | Bracelet of gold, moonstones, sapphires and enamel, by Roger Doyle, London 1979. |
Physical description | The bracelet features a pair of dragonflies, each emerging from a narrow bell-shaped blossom on either side of a large oval moonstone which is framed by their cream-enamelled wings. The bracelet band is in hinged sections with a cabochon sapphire set between each half-tubular, hollow gold panel. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'RD' and London hallmarks for 1979 |
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Bibliographic reference | Roger Doyle : Victoria and Albert Museum, 23 July-3 September 1980, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1980
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Collection | |
Accession number | M.57-1980 |
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Record created | March 10, 2008 |
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