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Suite of jewelry
American or European
mid-19th century
Object Place: United States or Europe
Medium/Technique
Garnets, set in gilt metal, seed pearls
Dimensions
22.6 x 12.5 x 1.8 cm (8 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 11/16 in.) measured with chain extended straight back from pendant
Credit Line
Gift from the Estate of Mary Babcock Alward
Accession Number60.645a-d
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Sets
DescriptionParure of cabochon and faceted garnets and seed pearls, set in gilt metal. Necklace (a), brooch (b) and two pins (c and d). Seed pearls in pins only. Settings are attached together with gilt links so any combination. No stones missing.
ProvenanceGift to the MFA, 1960