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Brooch: M.5-1970

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Stein, Michael (Possibly)
Maker: Stein, Leo (Possibly)

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Description

Cabochon lapis lazuli with pyrite and calcite inclusions, in a circular silver setting with a twisted 'rope' border; pin fastening across the back

Notes

History note: Mrs Louise Hayden Taylor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Louis Hayden Taylor

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 4.2 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Paris ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1970-12-03) by Taylor, Louise Haydon, Mrs

Dating

20th Century, Early
Production date: circa AD 1900

Components of the work

Centre composed of lapis lazuli ( with pyrite and calcite)
Setting composed of silver

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.5-1970
Primary reference Number: 81969
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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