Drawing, Design for a Necklace, late 18th century (CH 18552761)
Summary
Jewelry design for a necklace. The chain consists of entwined scrolls, each having a knot at its thinner middle part. The ends of the scrolls are forming compartments filled by disks. Hanging from a rosette with a knot below is a pavilion with five fringes. Bevelled corners.
Tags
18th century jewellery
drawings from italy in the cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum necklaces
high resolution
cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
Date
1700 - 1800
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link
Copyright info
public domain