PENDANT, blister pearl, JC Taylor

H2013.170

Heart shaped, blister pearl pendant, set in a 9 carat gold frame. Central fruit cluster shaped blister pearl surrounded by carved peal shell leaves and stem. Pearl shell border, with pearl shell cut out between the leaves and border. Small gold ring welded to top of frame, with small ring attached through it. Thin, round, pointed pin with hinge on right, secured with rollover clasp on left, attached to centre of back. ‘JC TAYLOR’ and ‘9CT’ stamped into back.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.170
Accession Date: 6 Aug 2013
Acquisition Year: 2012
Credit: Hazel Nash Collection

Material

Gold/Metal0 - Whole
Pearl/Shell0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length24mm
width27mm
width30mmwith ring extended
height13mmwhen flat
depth7.4cmopen

 


 

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