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Dress Ornament

18th century (made)
Place of origin

Dress ornament, made of silver-gilt, deocrated partly with deep chasing, partly in applique work. Oval, convex, with wavy edge, double loop behind, minute symmetrical design for floral sprays with birds and groups of figures, central rosette, stamped back on back

Object details

Object type
Brief description
Dress ornament, silver gilt, China, 18th century
Physical description
Dress ornament, made of silver-gilt, deocrated partly with deep chasing, partly in applique work. Oval, convex, with wavy edge, double loop behind, minute symmetrical design for floral sprays with birds and groups of figures, central rosette, stamped back on back
Dimensions
  • Width: 4in
Credit line
Given by Horniman
Collection
Accession number
M.390-1926

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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