Unknown
(Maker)
Gold, turquoises and orange-red glass/translucent enamel. In the shape of a dove carrying a forget-me-not spray in its beak; curved pin fastening across the wingspan at the back. The forget-me-not, the edges of the wings and tail are set with turquoises (20 in all) and the eyes with blobs of orange-red glass/translucent enamel.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Length: 3.9 cm
Width: 3.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given
(1983)
by
Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
Circa 1830 - 1850
Decoration composed of turquoise ( 20) glass ( orange-red) enamel ( translucent) Part composed of gold
Accession number: M.34-1983
Primary reference Number: 119103
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Brooch"
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