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Brooch "Melpomene"
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Brooch "Melpomene"

anonymous · c. 1860 - c. 1870 · mosaic; gold (metal); mother of pearl; glass

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Oval gold and glass brooch with micromosaic of Melpomene on a red background, fitted with a hook clasp. The reverse is of mother-of-pearl. The micromosaic is Italian and was mounted in the Netherlands.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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brooch
Credit lineBroche "Melpomene". c. 1860 - c. 1870. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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