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BROOCH

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The brooch is in silver filigree. It is shaped like a lute. The background of the lute has elaborate swirls and scrolls that fill up the area. It is complete with strings, tuning pegs and a bridge.

Object name:
BROOCH
Made from:
Silver
Made in:
ITALY
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
17.56.1
Class:
JEWELRY
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973