File:Drawing, Design for an Earring, 1825–50 (CH 18551321).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for an Earring, 1825–50   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Drawing, Design for an Earring, 1825–50
Description
English: Design for an earring. Decorative scheme composed of two ovals, one above the other and connected by two hanging stems. Above is in the center something like a crown and the top has the shape of a palmette. The lower part of the frame of the upper oval and the whole frame of the lower is formed by chains of beads. In the center below is a yoke, supporting a drop, a chain of beads, and a palmette. Bevelled corners below.
Date 1825–50
Medium pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper
Dimensions 10.4 × 6 cm (4 1/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-748
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen and ink, upper left: 500
  • Country: Italy
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