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Description: | Artist: Gautrait, L?opold Albert Marin, maker - 1865-1937; Date(s): circa 1900; Classification(s): jewellery, brooch, plique-?-jour enamelling, gold, green, blue and white enamel, and green and grey translucent plique-?-jour enamel, set with two sapphires.; Acquisition: given by Grundy, J. Hull, Mrs, 1982-11-29, Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy [M.49-1982]
Description: Gold, green, blue and white enamel, and green and grey translucent plique-?-jour enamel, set with two sapphires. Three sided with a triangular loop for suspension at the top, and two 'legs' on the lower edge; detachable pin-fastening on the back. In the centre is the head of a woman in profile to right earing a peacock headdress, the tail feathers of which fan out to fill the outline, the sapphires forming the 'eyes'. On the back, engraved lines fill the peacock's outline. Has unaccessioned case not original. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | jewellery brooch Gautrait, L?opold Albert Marin | Temporal: | name=end of 19th or early 20th century; start=1900; end=1900 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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