Bracelet clasp (one of a pair)
Jefferys & Jones
(English)
about 1789
Object Place for LabelLondon, England
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueGold; watercolor on ivory, hair
DimensionsHeight x width: 1 1/4 x 1 in. (3.2 x 2.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. M. A. Elton
Accession number88.304
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceCollection of Mrs. E.A. Elton by 1888; to MFA February 1888, bequest."by Jefferys & Jones, goldsmiths & jewellers, Cockspur street near Charing Cross" "Painted at Jefferys and Jones, London." (from card)
"With hair of Mrs. Oliver Whipple and of her son Sylvester Gardiner Whipple & of her two daughters Hannah and Anne, at Jefferys & Jones, goldsmiths, London 1789." (from card)
Gershom Jones
Gershom Jones
Gershom Jones