A necklace of 35 enamelled gold links joined by double rows of beads; at each link a table-cut diamond and a pendant saphire from the centre. On the back leaves and a tulip have been painted. English or French.
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Title of artwork, date
A jewelled necklace, 1600–1650
Date supported
1941
Medium and material
Gold, diamonds & sapphire
Grant
250
Total cost
250
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