Custom case for cut steel necklace
The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd.
(English, 1880 – 1952)
about 1900
Country of Origin, for CustomsEngland
Medium/TechniqueLeather, velvet, silk
DimensionsHeight x width: 16 × 22.5 cm (6 5/16 × 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession number2018.4073.2
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBetween about 1970s and 2018, acquired by Carole Tanenbaum, Toronto, Ontario [see note]; 2018, gift of Carole Tanenbaum to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.
Jean-François Legrand
1890–1900
1850–1910
late 17th–early 18th century
15th century
1740s
1500–50
about 1850–70