Maker: Unknown
Gold, enamel and ivory. Plain gold hoop, triangular in section, widening at shoulders. Oval bezel, containing under glass a scene of an urn beneath a willow, painted in enamel. Framing the scene is a border formed of an inscription reserved in white enamel: EDMD. LEIGH OB: 22 FEB 1782. AE 31 [two diamond shapes each made up of two triangles]
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century, Late
Production date:
AD 1782
Part
composed of
enamel
gold
ivory
glass
Hoop
Depth 1.25 mm
Height 2.0 mm
Length 20.5 mm
Bezel (oval)
Height 3.5 mm
Length 16.5 mm
Width 13.0 mm
Accession number: PER.M.253-1923
Primary reference Number: 46546
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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