Pendant cross 1900-11

3.7 x 2.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 65653

Description

A small gold and amethyst pendant cross formed of four rectangular table-cut amethysts set in a gold and enamelled border, with pointed ends and centred on a square amethyst mounted in relief.

Provenance

Given to Queen Mary by Queen Alexandra before the journey of King George V and Queen Mary to India for the Delhi Durbar, November 1911
People involved

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Mary of the United Kingdom (1867-1953)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

gold, amethyst, enamel

relief, mounted

Measurements

3.7 x 2.8 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Gems and Jewellery
Object type(s)
costume
costume accessories
jewellery
pendants

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