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Baroque pearl, enamel and turquoise pendant, with ten arms of pinned baroque pearls that radiate from a silver-gilt "scale" pattered and blue enameled cluster set with a small cabuchon turquoise in the center. A gold loop at top was added at a later date for attachment.
pendants (jewelry)
Pendant
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
461
Unknown
Austro-Hungarian Empire
1 1/8 in x 3/16 in (WxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.3611
For more information on the Codman estate see the entire issue of "Old Time New England" 71, no. 258 (1981).
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