Designs for a Necklace and Four Earrings
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Jewelry designs for a necklace and four earrings. In the upper row the earrings, numbered from left to right: No1, No2, No3, No4. Number 1 with a big golden oval ring, the front of which is covered by diamonds. Below it a circle with a pendant in it. Number 2 in pendant form with three compartments, each with a red diamond in the center. Belonging to it, also marked with No2 is the necklace formed by nine large and 20 small red diamonds. Number 3 with a bunch of grapes hanging below three diamonds. Each ring with two slopes. Number 4, large gold oval with seven diamonds along the front.
place: label: made in
content: probably Naples, South Italy, 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: 1938-88-776
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 red, olive, gray watercolor on wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 14.6 × 32.4 cm (5 3/4 × 12 3/4 in.)