File:Drawing, Design for an Earring, late 18th century (CH 18553559).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for an Earring, late 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Drawing, Design for an Earring, late 18th century
Description
English: Jewelry design for an earring. Usual design scheme with a disk above and three drops below. In the center is a basket with flower stems and a central blossom. Each of the three drops with a different style suggestion. Bevelled corners.
Date late 18th century
Medium pen and black ink, brush and gray watercolor on light green paper
Dimensions 11.3 × 9.3 cm (4 7/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-837
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen and ink, verso: circa 2500
  • Country: Italy
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