brooch & earrings


brooch & earrings

Summary

Blue and white enamel, gilt and small pearls. Brooch : Oval domed blue enamel medallion engraved with gilt star set with pearls, set in oval domed gilt and enamel frame. Back transparent and removable. Hinged pin across back, ring for use as pendant. Earrings : Oval domed blue enamel medallion engraved with gilt star set with pearls, set in oval domed gilt and enamel frame. Suspended from screw fastening by oval and double drum-shaped medallions, linked by rings. Pointed gilt fringe ending in points at bottom.


Object Name

brooch & earrings

Date Created

1870

Dimensions

Brooch: 3.8cm x 3.2cm
Earrings: 6.4cm x 1.9cm

accession number

1965.83/3

Medium

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