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Pendant: PER.M.281-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Gold; commemorating the recovery of George III. Circular with a border of red enamel surrounding a ground of white, on which, at the top is a semi-circular scroll of blue enamel with lettering reserved in it REGI.AMATO.REDUCI, over a crown in reserved metal and red enamel. Below, on the white ground, reserved in enamel is G VIVAT III R and below that again on a segment of blue enamel is reserved the inscription MART:x MDCCLXXXIX

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 3.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

George III
Production date: dated AD 1789

Components of the work

Part composed of enamel ( blue, red) gold

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: MART:x MDCCLXXXIX
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.281-1923
Primary reference Number: 170612
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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