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Art Crafts of Flowers during 18th-19th Century

Tiara

Item

Title
Tiara
Description
Tiara in the form of a wreath, brilliant-cut diamonds with a few rose-cut specimens in three attached units, set in silver and backed with gold. The basic structure is a wreath of Neoclassical design. The honeysuckle palmette on a trembler a later addition of 1860–80, replacing a damaged flower
Subject
Wreaths, Foliage
Type
Jewelry, Hats & Headwear, Metalwork, Europeana Fashion Project
Date
ca.1850 (made)
Medium
Silver, Gold, Diamond
Format
Height: 7.1 cm, Width: 19 cm, Depth: 3 cm
Spatial Coverage
England (made)
Rights
V&A
Relation
Art Crafts
Rights Holder
V&A
Item sets
Art Crafts
Site pages
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Media
Tiara