A GEM-SET GOLD-MOUNTED DEVOTIONAL PENDANT
ITALIAN OR SPANISH, MID-18TH CENTURY; THE CREST POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED
The oval glazed front with gouache on vellum miniature, depicting The Annunciation, within a gold urn-shaped frame inset with emeralds, surmounted by a enamelled crown-shaped crest inset with larger emerald, the oval red-enamelled backing inscribed with scrolling IHS, within an enamelled green, blue and white border and suspension loop
3¼ in. (8 cm.) high
A GEM-SET GOLD-MOUNTED DEVOTIONAL PENDANT
ITALIAN OR SPANISH, MID-18TH CENTURY; THE CREST POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED
The oval glazed front with gouache on vellum miniature, depicting The Annunciation, within a gold urn-shaped frame inset with emeralds, surmounted by a enamelled crown-shaped crest inset with larger emerald, the oval red-enamelled backing inscribed with scrolling IHS, within an enamelled green, blue and white border and suspension loop
3¼ in. (8 cm.) high
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