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Earring (one of a pair)
American or European
Late 19th century
Object Place: American or European
Medium/Technique
Gilt metal and coral
Dimensions
5.4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (2 1/8 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.645a
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Earrings, flares, plugs, studs
DescriptionLoops of small coral beads hang from a gilt mount which is attached to a rosette of gilt with a round coral center. One loop on b is broken.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI and New York; 1964, bequest of Maxim Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 13, 1964)