Unknown
(Maker)
Engraved or etched glass set in silver. Circular with a pin fastening across the back. Venus or a nymph, seated on a tree trunk, blowing heart-shaped bubbles, assisted by Cupid, who holds a bowl of soap;. Beside Venus there is a bird, and below the group, a butterfly.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Diameter: 5.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given
(1983-11-28)
by
Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
Early 20th century
Circa
1900
-
Circa
1915
Setting composed of silver Centre composed of glass Glass
Accession number: M.78-1983
Primary reference Number: 119009
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Brooch"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119009 Accessed: 2022-05-21 01:14:54
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