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Maker: Unknown
Enamelled gold, rock crystal, and garnets. Three-sided oval form with three cabochon garnets between oval panels containing against a blue background three scenes from the life of Christ - the Adoration of the Shepherds, the Crucifixion and the Resurrection - the figures in white, the drop also being white enamel over the gold.
History note: Unknown before testator, Charles Brinsley Marlay (1831-1912)
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Height: 5.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
17th Century, Early#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1625
CE
Probably Spanish
Decoration composed of crystal enamel
Accession number: MAR.M.280-1912
Primary reference Number: 166986
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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