Small Wonders: Early Gems and Jewels
Small Wonders: Early Gems and Jewels
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July 9, 12:39 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
SPANISH, LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18TH-CENTURY
PENDANT WITH MINIATURES OF ST JEROME AND A FEMALE SAINT, POSSIBLY ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA
painted glass, within an enamelled gold frame
42.3mm., 1.6in.
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A late 17th-century pendant in the collections of the Hispanic Society of America has a very similar enamelled twisted ribbon type border, cf. P. Muller, Jewels in Spain 1500-1800, New York, 1972, p. 128, no. 203.