JewelryBritish18th century
Flora
c. 1790
Artists
WedgwoodArtist
Description
Full length draped winged female holding floral garland in both hands. Medallion is convex, in setting with beaded border and faceted beads. Reverse of buckle has one perforated edge, three rectangular slots for fastening.
Dimensions
7 x 5.1 x 1.9 cm (2 3/4 x 2 x 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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