Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A: the brooch, with an enamel painting showing a woman with a putto in a gold frame with nine pendants of five lengths at the bottom. The frame of the blocks is covered with blocks, balls, arches and three-lobed forms on the pendants of hearts and flowers. B: is a sheath with ring which slips on the pin of the brooch, transforming it into a locket. Forms a set with 1946-50-24ab.
Credit Line
Gift of the estate and in memory of Robert B. Noyes
Date
ca. 1880
Accession Number
1946-50-25-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
jewelry
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Brooch and pendant
Type
Brooch and pendant
Medium
Gold, enamel
Dimensions
H x W x D: 9.4 x 4.5 x 1 cm (3 11/16 x 1 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Place
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_1946-50-25-a_b