Silver circular pendant with a perpetual calendar, cast foliage at top.
pendants (jewelry)
silver (metal)
PENDANT
Front: "THE PERPETUAL / CALENDAR / [lion passant hallmark]" Reverse: "PATENT / F.W.P & Co. / [anchor, lion passant, date letter a]" (Engraved and hallmarked)
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
1759
Unknown
1 3/8 in x 15/16 in x 1/16 in (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.3613
For more information on the Codman estate see the entire issue of "Old Time New England" 71, no. 258 (1981).
1900-1901 (hallmark date)
Birmingham (Birmingham borough, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom)
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