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Pair of earrings

Pair of earrings
(c. 1870)

Medium
18ct gold, pearls

Measurements
(a) 1.8 × 1.1 × 0.9 cm
(b) 1.7 × 1.1 × 0.9 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Kurt Albrecht, 1978

Gallery location
Gallery 5
Level 2, NGV Australia

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Adelaide, South Australia

Inscription
(a-b) punched (vertically) in rear c.l.: 18.C
punched in rear l.c.: (lion passant)
punched (vertically) in rear c.r.: HST
stamped in grey inside lid of original box c.: H. Steiner / Watchmaker / & Jeweller / Adelaide

Accession Number
D18.a-b-1978

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Pair disc shaped earrings, set with small pearl surrounded by ray like engraving, in original fitted box