H x W x D: 5.2 x 2 x 1.5 cm (2 1/16 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Type:
jewelry
Decorative Arts
Earrings
Made in:
France
Date:
mid-19th century
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Earrings with screw fasteners. A shows child placing floral wreath on head and b shows a child smelling flowers, painted on circular plate surrounded by rose diamonds and gold frame; half-ring at the top, the other half cut away for the screws; ornament with pine cone at the bottom. Screw fasteners are probably a later addition.
Credit Line:
Gift of the estate and in memory of Robert B. Noyes
