Maker: Unknown
Brooch. Gold, garnets, ivory, hair. Almost heart-shaped, containing under a glass scene, painted on ivory, of a man fishing beneath a tree, with a ship on the sea. On the back a panel of plaited hair. Surrounding this is an inscription, reserved in white enamel set in four-scroll-shaped panels, to imitate ribbon: UNIS PAR L'AMOUR. The ribbon is set with four garnets and crowned with a coronet of garnets.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Part
composed of
garnet
hair
gold
ivory
glass
Brooch
Depth 18.5 mm
Height 4.5 mm
Length 2.0 mm
Pin
Length 20.0 mm
Accession number: PER.M.327-1923
Primary reference Number: 47014
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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