Maker: Unknown
Gold, base metal, paste crystal and diamonds. Channelled hoop, decorated at the shoulders with three small graduated diamonds set in base metal, flanking the square bezel. The bezel, set diagonally on the hoop containing, under bevelled paste, a monogram in gold thread in border of copper-coloured thread on a background of woven hair.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
17th Century, Late
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1670
-
Circa
1730
Part
composed of
thread
diamond
base metal
hair
gold
paste (glass)
Hoop
Depth 2.0 mm
Height 3.5 mm
Length 23.0 mm
Bezel (square)
Height 4.0 mm
Length 6.5 mm
Width 6.5 mm
Accession number: PER.M.175-1923
Primary reference Number: 45969
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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