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Pendant in the shape of a cross, decorated with eleven imitation diamonds
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Cross-shaped pendant of (gilded) silver, decorated with six large and five smaller imitation gemstones. The stones are of glass, on foil and set in a tight case and provided with a rose-cut to imitate diamonds. The six large stones are set in a silver case. The pendant consists of two parts; at the top of the cross is a sliding hook to which a single glass stone hangs, also provided with a sliding hook.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHanger in de vorm van een kruis, versierd met elf imitatiediamanten. 1675 - 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.