Armorial bracelet
Simon Petiteau
(French, born in 1782)
about 1830
Medium/TechniqueGold, pearl, emerald, ruby, and diamond
DimensionsOverall: 3.5 x 16.5 x 4.8 cm (1 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
Lender accessory: 10.2 x 20.3 cm (4 x 8 in.)
Lender accessory: 10.2 x 20.3 cm (4 x 8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the David and Roberta Logie Department of Textile and Fashion Arts Visiting Committee in honor of Yvonne J. Markowitz, Rita J. Kaplan and Susan B. Kaplan Curator Emerita of Jewelry
Accession number2014.1866
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy the 1960s, private collection, England; 2005, sold from this private collection to Wartski Ltd., London; 2014, sold by Wartski to the MFA. (Accession date: December 10, 2014)
early 19th century
early 18th century
early 19th century
18th century
18th century
18th century