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Brooch

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-101663

Description

This painted porcelain plaque depicts two young girls against a mountain landscape background. The plaque is set in a simple gold mount. Closure is hinged pin and clasp on verso.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brooches
pins (jewelry)
gold (metal)
porcelain
Pin, Clothing
Brooch
Brooch

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1114
J318

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American [use]

Dimensions

1 7/16 x 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.47

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