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Necklace with a Cross and Girandole Earrings

Artist: attributed to French

Location: Victoria and Albert Museum

Date: 1830

Gift:

Review number: 4894 (2000)

Provenance:
Given by the 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790 - 1858) to Lady Hunloke. Mr Edmund Starkie gave the pieces to Mrs Gordon Blunt in 1929. Mrs Starkie (nee Anderton) was the great granddaughter of Lady Hunloke. Mrs Gordon Blunt was the donor's mother.

Description:
Gold necklace with diamond and turquoise stones interspersed with a four band gold chain. The necklace has a diamond and turquoise cross pendant set in gold. Pair of matching earrings in gold, turquoise and diamond. French or English.

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