Maker: Unknown
Gold and ivory, hair. Oval, containing under domed glass a painting on ivory of a landscape in brown paint and hair, showing a river with swans and a boat, a castle on the bank with a large tree in the foreground. The clasp also has fitments for a hinged pin.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Depth: 15 mm
Depth: 20 mm
Height: 5 mm
Length: 20 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Part composed of paint ( brown) hair gold ivory glass
Accession number: PER.M.270-1923
Primary reference Number: 46700
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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