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pendant earrings

Object NamePair of 'Harlequin' Earrings
Made FromGlass Paste, Silver
Dateabout 1760
Place Madeprobably England
TechniqueCut, mounted
SizeEach Earring H: 8.5 cm, W: 3.4 cm, D: 1.7 cm
Accession Number2017.2.3
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain during the 1700s
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPair of 'Harlequin' Earrings. Green, blue, yellow, and purple cut glass paste 'jewels' set in silver mounts. The pendant earrings are of elongated, asymmetrical design, each including four flowers and sprigs of berries and leaves.
Provenance
Source S. J. Phillips - 2017-07-10
Former Collection Daniel Simon - 2014-04-16

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