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Source Description
This necklace is a splendid example of Tiffany & Co.'s jewelry production around the turn of the 20th century, when the company was famous for its lavish use of diamonds. Composed of stylized fleurs-de-lys and rosettes, this necklace recalls the diamond jewelry of the 18th century. There are 265 diamonds set in a gold mounting faced with platinum.
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Document identity
localId
35342
label
Necklace
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
35342
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Necklace
description
This necklace is a splendid example of Tiffany & Co.'s jewelry production around the turn of the 20th century, when the company was famous for its lavish use of diamonds. Composed of stylized fleurs-de-lys and rosettes, this necklace recalls the diamond jewelry of the 18th century. There are 265 diamonds set in a gold mounting faced with platinum.
provenance
Abram Eisenberg [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Helen Eisenberg, 1904, by gift [a wedding present]; Mr. and Mrs. Gerson Eisenberg [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1987, by gift.
date
ca. 1904
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
necklaces
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm) (l.)
Source extras
med
diamonds, gold, platinum
creator_ids
3561
collection_ids
EAN
JWL
exhibition_ids
1954
2227
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1
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0
type
photo
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