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Jordan

Ornamental cipher 1967

Mother of pearl, wood, mica | RCIN 50388

Description

An ornamental cipher in mother-of-pearl; the coronet and PP monogram mounted on a ground of mica and set in a glazed wooden frame with a carved mother-of-pearl border of scrolling flowers and carved crest of St George and the dragon. In a red velvet box.

Provenance

Presented to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on his visit to Jordan, by the King of Jordan, in 1967.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Jordan
(nationality)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Mother of pearl, wood, mica
Groupings
Category
Organic Material (Decorative Arts)
Places

Place of Production

Jordan

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