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Medallion

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold medallions, each enamelled with the design of heads suspended from a tree, surrounded by a frieze of flowers, both have green enamel backs.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Case
  • Medallion
  • Medallion
Materials and techniques
gold and enamel
Brief description
Pair of gold medallions, each enamelled with design of heads suspended from a tree, green enamel backs. With case. Qajar, made in Iran, 19th century.
Physical description
Gold medallions, each enamelled with the design of heads suspended from a tree, surrounded by a frieze of flowers, both have green enamel backs.
Dimensions
  • Both objects diameter: 2.4cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Dennis Martin
Collection
Accession number
M.91 to B-1969

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Record createdFebruary 27, 2003
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