Maker: Unknown
Gold, plain hoop, expanding into shoulders. Long oval bezel bordered with pink and blue and white enamel and reserved metal lines, containing under glass a scene of a woman leaning and writing on a pedestal in a woodland. Pedestal in relief, the rest painted, probably on ivory. Engraved on back of bezel:
d.d
A B
ad
M:B
1792
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century, Late
Production date:
circa
AD 1792
Part
composed of
enamel
( pink, blue, white)
gold
ivory
glass
Hoop
Height 1.5 mm
Length 2.0 mm
Width 1.0 mm
Bezel
Width 5.0 mm
Accession number: PER.M.328-1923
Primary reference Number: 47034
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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