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Pair of Earrings

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-100968

Description

Each earring in this pair is composed of a rose quartz torpedo drop suspended from an attached 'o' ring at the top of the gold cannetille frame. One earring is missing its quartz drop. Both are missing their ear wire attachments.

Details

Descriptive Terms

earrings (jewelry)
rose quartz
gold (metal)
Earring

Additional Identification Number

411

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of William B. de las Casas

Accession Number

1931.61AB

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Title Cross pendant Accession Number 1931.57
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