Gold and enamel cross pendant

An image of Jewellery. Cross Pendant. Gold and enamel, set with sapphires, rubies, diamonds, and probably emeralds, height 12.1 cm, width 6.8 cm, circa 1700-1800. Notes: accessioned as Spanish, but possibly Italian.

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Jewellery. Cross Pendant. Gold and enamel, set with sapphires, rubies, diamonds, and probably emeralds, height 12.1 cm, width 6.8 cm, circa 1700-1800. Notes: accessioned as Spanish, but possibly Italian.

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Accession Number: MAR.M.284-1912
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/29.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 620 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 365.42kB
Exposure time: 1/100
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 29/1
Captured: 2008:05:07 09:42:12

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18th Century cross cruciform diamond emerald enamel Fitz_AA gem gemstones gold Italian jewelled jewellery jewelry jewels pendant precious stones rubies ruby sapphire Spanish

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