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Henry George Murphy (1884-1939)

Queen Consort's Orb 1924

2.1 x 1.9 cm (whole object, diameter) | RCIN 230800

Queen Consort's Orb

Henry George Murphy (1884-1939)

Queen Consort's Orb 1924

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Miniature copy of Queen Consort's orb, of silver gilt mounted with rubies, diamonds, emeralds and sapphires

Provenance

Made for Queen Mary's Dolls' House, 1924
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Henry George Murphy (1884-1939)
(jeweller)

Search the collection WM Whiteside (active 1924)
(maker)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

ruby, sapphire, diamond, emerald, silver gilt

engraving

Measurements

2.1 x 1.9 cm (whole object, diameter)
Groupings
Category
Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House
Object type(s)
visual works
regalia
orbs
toys and games
toys
dolls' accessories
dolls' houses
dolls' house accessories
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Jewellery
Crown jewels

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