Earrings and Brooches
date: label: Date
content: 1825–30
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Above are earrings, each consisting of a ring with three stones, the one at right with a blossom, and one hanging band with stems with blossoms or buds of diamonds and leaves of metal. The brooch at left in the shape of an escutcheon, with a frame of volutes and branches, in the center a blossom of diamonds. The escutcheons of the other are framed by rows of diamonds with three groups of diamonds on top. That of the central one containing a blossom and two stems converging to it; the one at right contains to stems with diamonds and other diamonds.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-929
objectType: label: Type
content: jewelry
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and sepia, gray watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 19.2 x 26.6 cm (7 9/16 x 10 1/2 in.)