pendant
- Museum number
- 1990,0608.1
- Description
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Pendant; silver, set with garnets and pearls, the border in white enamel scattered with gold stars let into the enamel.
- Production date
- 1910-1913 (made;circa)
- Dimensions
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Width: 3.50 centimetres
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- Curator's comments
- Text from J. Rudoe, 'Decorative Arts 1850-1950. A catalogue of the British Museum collection'. 2nd ed. no. 342 (appendix).
For a pendant with similar decoration in the Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, see U. von Hase, 'Schmuck in Deutschland und Osterreich 1895-1914', Munich 1977, 194, no. 146, and Pforzheim 1990, Shmuckmuseum, 'Theodor Fahrner, Scmuck zwischen Avantgarde und Tradition. Jugendstil. Art Deco. Fünfziger Jahre', U. von Hase-Schmundt, C. Weber and I. Becker, .no. 1.135. The French design registration mark, 'DEPOSE' was often used by Pforzheim firms with large-scale export production: see also 'Decorative Arts 1850-1950', Cat. 290.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1990
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1990,0608.1
