Gem-set brooch with pendant drop
Jones, Ball & Poor
(1846–1853)
about 1850
Medium/TechniqueGold, diamond and pink topaz
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 5.2 x 2.8 x 0.7 cm (2 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineTextile Curator's Fund and Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number2011.30
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceRosamond Warren Gibson (b. 1846-d. 1934), Boston; by descent to private estate, Maine; by 2010, anonymous sale to Skinner Auctions, Boston, MA; December 7, 2010, purchased by the MFA from Skinner Auctions, lot 264 (Accession date: January 26, 2011)
late 18th century
Jones, Lows & Ball
