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Oval micromosaic brooch of the Pantheon in Rome in black glass ground and set in a gilt metal mount with a twisted rope border.
pins (jewelry)
glass (material)
BROOCH
1393
Unknown
Rome, Italy
1 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 3/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)
1932.656
For more information on mosaic jewelry, see: Becker, Vivienne, "Antique and 20th Century Jewellery," (1989): 155-166; Bury, Shirley, "Jewellery, 1789-1910," (1991): 232-237; Fales, Martha Gandy, "Jewelry in America, 1600-1900," (1995): 239-245; Gere, Charlotte, "American & European Jewelry, 1830-1914," (1975): 126-128; Phillips, Clare, "Jewels and Jewelry," (2000): 74-75.
Title Hair chain with pendant cross Accession Number 1932.648
Title Swiss watch Accession Number 1932.649
Title Large black link chain and pendant Accession Number 1932.650
Title Pendant cross Accession Number 1932.651
Title Pair of tortoise shell earrings Accession Number 1932.652 ab
Title Brooch Accession Number 1932.654
Title Brooch Accession Number 1932.656
Title Silver brooch Accession Number 1932.657
Title Brooch Accession Number 1932.658
Title Silver watch chain Accession Number 1932.661
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