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EGG FROM EGG NECKLACE

Creator(s): Unknown (Jeweler)

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About this object

Miniature egg attached to necklace. Egg is made of white enamel with a design on one side. The enamel is striated. The design consists of two strips of gold, bent near the top in a right angle. At the bottom of each strip is a small diamond with a small ruby attached beneath it. Resembles musical notes.

Object name:
EGG FROM EGG NECKLACE
Made from:
Enamel -- ruby -- diamond -- gold
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
early 20th Century
Size:
1.4 cm (9/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
17.64.11
Class:
JEWELRY
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Gift of Dina Merrill Robertson, 1978