Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash on light brown paper
Dimensions:
8.8 × 12.6 cm (3 7/16 × 4 15/16 in.)
Type:
jewelry
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
possibly Siena, Italy
Date:
early 19th century
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Jewelry design for a brooch. An escutcheon is formed by interlaced ribbons with rows of round diamonds. Outside and inside are large round diamonds. In the center, a large oval diamond, held in a calix.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
