Maker: Unknown
A parure comprising (A) brooch, (B) ring, (C & D) a pair of earrings, and (E) a bracelet. Made from gold filligree.
The brooch is in the shape of a many petalled flower with stamens in the centre, with a pin fastener and loop for suspension as a pendant, with a gold safety chain attached.
The ring is of similar form, but smaller; the shank divided into two at the shoulder.
The earrings come with screw fasteners.
The bracelet is composed of ten flowers, linked top and bottom by gold links, with a screw bolt fastener.
History note: Made to order for the donor and his wife at Cuttack in 1952
Given by Dr R. A. Silow in memory of his wife, Bertha St. Aubyn Silow
Method of acquisition: Given (1988) by Silow, R. A., Dr
20th Century
Production date:
AD 1952
Earrings
Diameter 1.8 cm
Length 2 cm
Brooch
Diameter 4.5 cm
Ring
Height 2.4 cm
Bracelet
Length 19 cm
Accession number: O.1A-E-1988
Primary reference Number: 201865
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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