Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Both earrings have an enamel painting of a putto with flowers in a gold frame with five pendants of three lengths at the bottom. The frame is covered wtih a design of blocks and scrolls with balls on the pendants, of hearts and flowers. Forms a set with 1946-50-25.
Credit Line
Gift of the estate and in memory of Robert B. Noyes
Date
ca. 1880
Accession Number
1946-50-24-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
jewelry
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Earrings
Type
Earrings
Medium
Gold, enamel
Dimensions
a, b: 7.3 x 2.7 cm (2 7/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
made in
France or Italy
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1946-50-24-a_b