CulturePossibly Portuguese, imported France
Titles
- Parure
Datec. 1780–1820
PlaceFrance
MediumEmeralds, diamonds and yellow gold with silver overlay
DimensionsNecklace: 9 3/4 × 8 5/8 × 5/8 inches (24.9 × 22 × 1.6 cm)
Earrings: 2 1/2 × 7/8 × 1/2 inches each (6.4 × 2.3 × 1.3 cm)
Brooch: 4 × 2 1/4 × 1/2 inches (10.2 × 5.7 × 1.3 cm)
Earrings: 2 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 3/8 inches each (5.4 × 2.9 × 1 cm)
Earrings: 2 1/2 × 7/8 × 1/2 inches each (6.4 × 2.3 × 1.3 cm)
Brooch: 4 × 2 1/4 × 1/2 inches (10.2 × 5.7 × 1.3 cm)
Earrings: 2 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 3/8 inches each (5.4 × 2.9 × 1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1216.A-.F
Not on view
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"Extravagant Objects: Jewelry and Objets d’Art from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, November 18, 2017–July 26, 2018.
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Henrik Wigström
c. 1915
White jade, nephrite, gold, silver-gilt, diamonds, emeralds, enamel, and glass
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Jean Schlumberger
1948–1952
Platinum, 18 k yellow gold, sapphires, emeralds, and diamonds
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J. Weisager
mid 20th century
Gold, diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies, and pearls
96.1325
