BROOCH, Scottish stone, circular, E.C. Hassell

H2013.299

BROOCH: Circular with raised centre. Silver etched work inlaid with polished semi- precious stones; green, tan, brown, striated white and ox blood. The red stones on the outer ring are shaped into pyramids and form a zig zag pattern with green stones alternatively. The silver? back has a pin across it which closes into a hook,soldered in copper onto the back.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.299
Accession Date: 2 Jul 2014
Acquisition Year: 2012
Credit: Honoria Hassell Anderson and Patricia Anderson Wright Collection

Material

Gemstone/Stone

Semi precious stone, silver, metal

0 - Whole
Silver/Metal
Metal/Metal

Measurement

diameter40mm
depth19.8cm

 


 

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