Maker: Unknown
Steel with applied gilt metal decoration; suspended from the triangular upper section are linked plaques terminating in a small clamp, a ring and a shoe-shaped box
Steel with applied gilt metal decoration in three colours of gold. Shaped triangular upper section with spatulate hook at the back. Suspended are five rows of three linked plaques. The first row terminates in a small clamp; the three central rows support a large plaque with suspension loop; the fifth row terminates in a small shoe-shaped box. The two large plaques are decorated with scrolls and flowers round a circle containing a vignette of a man in a garden; the smaller plaques are similarly decorated with a circle of flowers or a sprig of flowers.
Length: 16.3 cm
Production date: circa AD 1780
Decoration composed of gold
Accession number: RTR.M.22
Primary reference Number: 156407
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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