Maker: Unknown
Gold and enamel, ivory and hair. Hoop has the inscription, on the outer side, reserved in black enamel: ELIZ: COUNTESS OF BALCARRAS.OB:14 SEPr 1778.Æ.82. Oval bezel with plain gold frame, with a design, under glass, executed in hair of an urn inscribed C/E B surmounted by a coronet, with willow tree above.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century, Late
Production date:
AD 1778
Part
composed of
enamel
hair
gold
ivory
glass
Hoop
Depth 1.5 mm
Height 2.0 mm
Length 19.5 mm
Bezel (oval)
Height 3.0 mm
Length 13.0 mm
Width 10.0 mm
Inscription present: C E B
Accession number: PER.M.205-1923
Primary reference Number: 46311
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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