Maker: Unknown
Chased gilt brass outer case.
OUTER CASE: Very well worn gilt brass case with chased outside. Bezel chased pattern of four leafed flowers separated by two oval patterns. Body with chased pattern as bezel at edge, back with framed ovals surrounded by floral and leaf ring with ribbon bow at top. Pendant slot in body, only nick in bezel. Inside of bezel scratched with 'Rusfiel' (?) at the hinge, '39203' at 12 o'clock, and 'Jrletehen' (?) at 1 o'clock.
History note: Unknown before S.G. Perceval (1838-1922)
Spencer George Perceval Bequest, 1922
Diameter: 45.75 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Width: 46 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century-19th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
Accession number: PW.100-1923
Primary reference Number: 207534
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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