Necklace
Dateca. 1780
MediumSteel; pinchbeck
DimensionsL: 17 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1953-991
DescriptionCut polished steel and pinchbeck necklace comprised of elaborately shaped links centering a large scroll-framed oval disc flanked by two smaller scroll-framed disks. Each disk with pinchbeck and blued-steel design of birds, garlands, and trophies of love. Back of necklace with swivel clasp and ring closureProvenanceVendor: The Connoisseur, Inc., New York
18th century
Ca. 1770
ca. 1760
1780-1810
ca. 1800
1750-1770