Designs for One Stickpin and Two Ornaments

1899

Not on view

Three designs, one for a stickpin and two ornament designs for a stickpin or a brooch. The three designs are all executed in silver with one or more precious stones. The designs are numbered (continuous from the previous pages).

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Title: Designs for One Stickpin and Two Ornaments
Artist: Edgar Gilstrap Simpson (British, 1867–1945 (presumed))
Date: 1899
Medium: Graphite and gouache
Dimensions: sheet: 3 1/2 x 5 in. (8.9 x 12.7 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Object Number: 59.508.94(7)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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