Maker: Unknown
Chalcedony set in gold. Oval with a pin-fastening across the back. The flat, oval chalcedony has a bevelled edge and is held in position by four gold shells. In the centre there is a chased gold oval held in position by pins passing through the stone. The edge of the mount, below the shells is engraved with arrangements of scrolls.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Miss A.L. Wyatt
Height: 4.4 cm
Width: 3.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Wyatt, Agnes L., Miss
19th Century, Late#
Circa
1850
CE
-
1900
CE
Stone
composed of
chalcedony
Part
composed of
gold
Accession number: M.69-1984
Primary reference Number: 169665
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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