Pendant

Unknown

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Enamelled gold pendant set with a layered agate cameo of the Devotion of Marcus Curtius, hung with a pearl. The cameo was probably inspired by the work of Francesco Tortorino.

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Details

Title: Pendant
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1595/1700
Location: Milan
Physical Dimensions: Height: 4.8 cm, Width: 3.6 cm, Depth: 0.9 cm
Provenance: Given by Dame Joan Evans
Medium: Enamelled gold set with a layered agate cameo hung with a pearl

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