Maker: Unknown
Gold, cast and chased in the shape of a winged monster with a ruby/garnet eye, carrying a diamond in its mouth.
History note: Nonesuch Antiques, Bond Street Antique Centre, 124-125 New Bond Street, London, W1
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Height: 3.2 cm
Width: 3.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1982-11-29) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
19th Century, Late#
Circa
1880
-
Circa
1900
Eye
composed of
ruby
( possibly)
garnet
( possibly)
Mouth
composed of
diamond
Casting
: Gold, cast and chased, and set with a ruby or garnet and a diamond
Chasing
Accession number: M.50-1982
Primary reference Number: 119003
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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