Order of the Thistle 1900-2000?

9.4 x 8.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 441402

Description

Thistle star, pierced and faceted, in centre thistle - enamelled 'proper' on gold base, scalloped gold borders enclosing fretwork cut gold motto with floral motifs between each word on green enamel. Gilt pin.

Provenance

Belonged to HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught
People involved

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

gold, silver, enamel

enamelled

Measurements

9.4 x 8.6 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Insignia, Decorations & Service Medals
Object type(s)
identifying marks & symbols
insignia
stars (insignia)
Subject(s)
Genealogy and Heraldry
Orders (honour)
Order of the Thistle (Scotland)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland

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