Selected Artworks

Mourning Ring

Date: 1800 Medium: Gold, enamel Accession Number: 83.2.121

Woman with a Mirror (Femme qui se mire)

Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874–1939)

Date: 1911 Medium: Oil on canvas Accession Number: 12.42

Mrs. John Adams Conant

William Dunlap (American, Perth Amboy, New Jersey 1766–1839 New York)

Date: 1829 Medium: Oil on wood Accession Number: 13.217.2

Pendant

Edward Everett Oakes (American, 1891–1960)

Date: ca. 1923 Medium: Gold, pearls, sapphires, silk Accession Number: 23.89

Mrs. Henry Galbraith Ward

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: ca. 1891–94 Medium: Oil on canvas Accession Number: 30.26

Badge of the Cincinnati Medal

Designed by Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754–1825)

Date: ca. 1783 Medium: Gold Accession Number: 35.46a, b

Matthew Clarkson

Gilbert Stuart (American, North Kingston, Rhode Island 1755–1828 Boston, Massachusetts)

Date: ca. 1794 Medium: Oil on canvas Accession Number: 38.61

Mourning Ring

Date: 1733 Medium: Gold, enamel, glass, hair Accession Number: 41.42.1

Ring

Probably Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: ca. 1910 Medium: Diamonds, pearl, platinum Accession Number: 41.84.12

Lorgnettes

Cartier (French, founded Paris, 1847)

Date: ca. 1905 Medium: Platinum, diamonds Accession Number: 41.84.19a–c

Corsage Piece

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: 1880–95 Medium: Silver, gold, diamonds Accession Number: 41.84.20a–f

Necklace

Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

Date: ca. 1904 Medium: Opals, gold, enamel Accession Number: 46.168.1

Necklace

Designed by Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

Date: 1914–15 Medium: Alexandrite, semi-precious stones, gold Accession Number: 46.168.2

Pin

Florence Koehler (1861–1944)

Date: ca. 1905 Medium: Gold, sapphire, pearls, emeralds, enamel Accession Number: 52.43.1

Necklace

Florence Koehler (1861–1944)

Date: ca. 1905 Medium: Pearls, enamel, and gold Accession Number: 52.43.2

Comb

Florence Koehler (1861–1944)

Date: ca. 1905 Medium: Gold, pearls, enamel, probably horn Accession Number: 52.43.3

Brooch

Probably Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: ca. 1910 Medium: Diamonds, pearls, platinum Accession Number: 53.153.2

Necklace with Pendant

Designed by Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

Date: ca. 1910 Medium: Moonstones, sapphires, platinum Accession Number: 53.153.7

Pair of Earrings

Possibly Wright, Kay and Company

Date: ca. 1880 Medium: Gold, hair Accession Number: 54.93.1, .2

Ring

Date: ca. 1760 Medium: Gold, diamonds Accession Number: 55.32

Cameo

Date: ca. 1860 Medium: Onyx, gold, diamonds Accession Number: 59.57

Hat Pins, Brooches, Belt Pins

Unger Brothers (1872–1919)

Date: ca. 1901 Medium: Illustrations: photomechanical process Accession Number: 60.609.52(1)

Mrs. Winfield Scott

Asher Brown Durand (American, Jefferson, New Jersey 1796–1886 Maplewood, New Jersey)

Date: 1831 Medium: Oil on canvas Accession Number: 65.69

Cameo

Carved by Beth Benton Sutherland (1898–1972)

Date: 1929 Medium: Gold, moonstone, diamonds, emeralds Accession Number: 65.140

Emma Homan

John Bradley (active 1832–47)

Date: ca. 1844 Medium: Oil on canvas Accession Number: 66.242.23

Gattle Masterpieces

E. M. Gattle & Co. (New York, NY)

Date: before 1940 Medium: Illustrations: color process prints reproducing lithographs Accession Number: 69.633.135–.141

Self-Instructor in the Art of Hairwork, Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description

Written and printed by Mark Campbell (American, 19th century)

Date: 1867 Accession Number: 1970.565.103

Necklace of Coral and Turquoise Beads

Date: early 20th century Medium: Coral, turquoise, string Accession Number: 1979.206.568

Necklace

Date: early 20th century Medium: Coral, turquoise, stone, string Accession Number: 1979.206.569

Necklace of Coral Beads

Date: early 20th century Medium: Coral, string Accession Number: 1979.206.570

Necklace of Coral, Turquoise, Shell and Stone Beads

Date: early 20th century Medium: Coral, turquoise, shell, stone, string Accession Number: 1979.206.571

Bracelet

Kenneth Jay Lane (American, Detroit, Michigan 1932–2017 New York)

Date: ca. 1977 Medium: metal, glass Accession Number: 1984.586.17a, b

Necklace

Date: ca. 1940 Medium: plastic Accession Number: 1987.50.2

The Artist's Family

Pierre Henri (Paris ca. 1760–1822 New York)

Date: ca. 1800 Medium: Watercolor on ivory Accession Number: 2000.25

Ring

Date: ca. 1740–60 Medium: Gold, diamonds, rubies, and emerald Accession Number: 2000.535

Brooch

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: 1868 Medium: Gold, pearls, black enamel, and hair Accession Number: 2000.556

Brooch

Date: ca. 1850 Medium: Gold, jet, pearls, crystal, and hair Accession Number: 2000.557

Locket and Chain

Date: ca. 1870 Medium: Tortoiseshell Accession Number: 2000.559a, b

Hair Comb

Manufactured by India Rubber Comb Company

Date: ca. 1851 Medium: Vulcanite (India rubber and sulfur) Accession Number: 2000.561

Cameo

Cameo by George W. Jamison (American, New York 1810–1868 Yonkers, New York)

Date: ca. 1835 Medium: Helmet-conch shell, gold, and enamel Accession Number: 2000.562

Pin

Date: ca. 1870 Medium: Micromosaic and gold Accession Number: 2000.567

Pair of Earrings with Snap-on Covers

Date: ca. 1882–85 Medium: Gold, diamond, and enamel Accession Number: 2001.234a–d

Brooch

Marcus and Co. (American, New York, 1892–1942)

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Gold, peridot, diamonds, pearls, and enamel Accession Number: 2001.238

Brooch

Jaques & Marcus (active 1882–92)

Date: ca. 1882–92 Medium: Gold, pearl, demantoid garnets, and diamonds Accession Number: 2001.246

Queen Anne's Lace Hair Ornament

Designed by Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

Date: 1904 Medium: Silver, copper, opals, demantoid garnets, garnets, and enamel Accession Number: 2001.249

Chatelaine

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: ca. 1888 Medium: Silver Accession Number: 2001.325a–c

Chatelaine

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, Providence, Rhode Island, 1831–present)

Date: 1887 Medium: Silver, red glass, and black beads Accession Number: 2001.326

Brooch

Unger Brothers (1872–1919)

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Silver and amethyst Accession Number: 2001.327

Watch Pin

Riker Brothers (active 1892–1926)

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Gold, plique-à-jour enamel, diamonds, pearl, and ruby Accession Number: 2001.331

Brooch

George Bell (American, active 1904–22)

Date: ca. 1905 Medium: Gold, citrine, and seed pearls Accession Number: 2001.332

Fob

Unger Brothers (1872–1919)

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Silver Accession Number: 2001.335

Hair Ornament

Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

Date: ca. 1904 Medium: Gold, silver, platinum, black opals, boulder opals, demantoid garnets, rubies, enamel. Accession Number: 2002.620

Portrait of a Lady

Daniel F. Ames (1803–1886)

Date: ca. 1845 Medium: Watercolor on ivory Accession Number: 2005.90a, b

Bracelet

House of Chanel (French, founded 1910)

Date: 1990 Medium: ivory, gold, precious gems Accession Number: 2005.324.2

Bracelet

A. J. Hedges & Co. (1877–ca.1965)

Date: 1879–90 Medium: Gold, diamond, and Montana sapphires Accession Number: 2005.449

Bracelet

Riker Brothers (active 1892–1926)

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Gold, diamond, and Montana sapphire Accession Number: 2006.108

Mary Kellogg

James Whitehorne (1803–1888)

Date: ca. 1838 Medium: Watercolor on ivory Accession Number: 2006.235.273

Ring

Marie Zimmermann (American, Brooklyn, New York 1879–1972 Punta Gorda, Florida)

Date: ca. 1927 Medium: Gold, enamel, and indicolite tourmaline cabochon Accession Number: 2007.159

Necklace

Thomas Gentille (American, born Mansfield, Ohio, 1936)

Date: 20th century Medium: Eggshell inlay Accession Number: 2007.384.16

"Faberge's Twins" Brooch

William Harper (American, born Bucyrus, Ohio, 1944)

Date: 1993 Medium: 14K and 24K gold, gold cloisonné enamel on fine silver, sterling silver, tourmalines, and pearl Accession Number: 2007.384.21

"Choker #35"

Mary Lee Hu (American, born Lakewood, Ohio, 1943)

Date: 1977 Medium: 24K gold, silver, and lacquered copper electrical wire Accession Number: 2007.384.23

Necklace

Earl Pardon (American, Memphis 1926–1991 Boston)

Date: 1989 Medium: Silver, 14K gold, 22K gold, enamel, mother-of-pearl, ebony, and semi-precious stones Accession Number: 2007.384.44

Ring

Florence Koehler (1861–1944)

Date: ca. 1905 Medium: Gold, emerald, sapphire, and enamel Accession Number: 2008.343

Necklace

Alexander Calder (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1898–1976 New York)

Date: ca. 1940 Medium: Silver Accession Number: 2008.550

Necklace

George W. Shiebler & Co. (1876–1907)

Date: ca. 1880 Medium: silver and silver gilt Accession Number: 2009.110

Bracelet

Elsa Peretti (Italian, Florence 1940–2021 Sant Martí Vell, Catalonia, Spain)

Date: 1971–74 Medium: Metal Accession Number: 2009.300.5874

Bracelet

Date: ca. 1830 Medium: Gold, hair Accession Number: 2009.492.1

Necklace

Marie Zimmermann (American, Brooklyn, New York 1879–1972 Punta Gorda, Florida)

Date: 1920–28 Medium: Gold, shattuckite, and coral Accession Number: 2011.10.1

Brooch

Marie Zimmermann (American, Brooklyn, New York 1879–1972 Punta Gorda, Florida)

Date: 1920–28 Medium: Gold, black opal, shattuckite, green tourmalines, emeralds, sapphires, rubies, and enamel Accession Number: 2011.10.2

Necklace

Marie Zimmermann (American, Brooklyn, New York 1879–1972 Punta Gorda, Florida)

Date: ca. 1925 Medium: Gold, enamel, pearls, green tourmalines and red garnets Accession Number: 2011.18

Necklace

Dreicer & Co. (American, New York, 1868–1927)

Date: ca. 1905 Medium: Diamonds, natural pearls, and platinum Accession Number: 2012.71

Brooch

Theodore B. Starr (American, New Rochelle, New York 1837–1907 Ridgefield, Connecticut)

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Gold, amethyst, demantoid garnet, and enamel Accession Number: 2013.605

Pendant

Edward Everett Oakes (American, 1891–1960)

Date: ca. 1925 Medium: Silver with colored stones including blue, pink and yellow sapphires, garnets, a tourmaline, and an emerald. Accession Number: 2014.246.2

Sautoir

Marcus and Co. (American, New York, 1892–1942)

Date: ca. 1908 Medium: Gold, opal, and enamel Accession Number: 2015.588

Brooch

Marcus and Co. (American, New York, 1892–1942)

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Plique-à-jour enamel, conch pearl, diamond, platinum and eighteen karat gold Accession Number: 2016.107

Necklace

Margaret Rogers (American, 1868–1949)

Date: ca. 1915 Medium: Gold, sapphires, and moonstones Accession Number: 2016.630

Brooch

Paulding Farnham (1859–1927)

Date: 1889–96 Medium: Gold, diamonds, and enamel Accession Number: 2016.739

Cello Bracelet

Ed Wiener (American, New York 1918–1991 New York)

Date: 1947 Medium: Sterling silver Accession Number: 2016.780.2

Neckpiece

Ed Wiener (American, New York 1918–1991 New York)

Date: 1953 Medium: Gold and ebony Accession Number: 2016.780.6

Pin

Ed Wiener (American, New York 1918–1991 New York)

Date: 1980 Medium: 18K gold Accession Number: 2016.780.10

Orchid Necklace

Robert F. Clark

Date: ca. 1960 Medium: Metal, pate de verre and glass Accession Number: 2017.104.1

Brooch

Sam Kramer (American, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1913–1964 New York)

Date: ca. 1950 Medium: Sterling silver and glass Accession Number: 2017.104.2

Torque

Daniel Brush (American, born Cleveland 1947)

Date: 2010–14 Medium: Aluminum and diamonds Accession Number: 2018.213

Bracelet

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: ca. 1878 Medium: Gold Accession Number: 2018.383

Bracelet

Attributed to Dreicer & Co. (American, New York, 1868–1927)

Date: 1920s Medium: Diamonds, emeralds, platinuum Accession Number: 2018.607

Zebra Bracelet

David Webb (American, Asheville, North Carolina, 1925–1975 New York)

Date: 2012; designed 1963 Medium: 18K gold, platinum, enamel, diamonds and rubies Accession Number: 2018.875

Bracelet

Eda Lord Dixon (American, 1876–1926)

Date: 1917 Medium: Seed pearls, gold, and rubies Accession Number: 2018.919.2

Necklace

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: ca. 1878 Medium: Multicolored gold Accession Number: L.2009.9.2

Necklace

Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

Date: ca. 1910 Medium: Gold, black opal, demantoid garnets, sapphires Accession Number: L.2009.9.3

Memorial Brooch

Date: 1786 Medium: Watercolor on ivory, enamel, gold, copper, and beveled crystal Accession Number: 2024.217

Lover's Eye

Date: ca. 1900 Medium: Gold, watercolor on ivory Accession Number: L.2009.34.23

Lover's Eye

Accession Number: L.2009.34.48

Medium: Gold, hair, garnets?, and watercolor on ivory Accession Number: L.2009.34.48

Box

Laurence B. Dixon (American)

Date: 1924 Medium: Silver, enamel, garnet, rose quartz, rubellite, sapphire, peridot, chalcedony, and shell Accession Number: 2021.14.1a, b

Necklace

Marie Zimmermann (American, Brooklyn, New York 1879–1972 Punta Gorda, Florida)

Date: 1925–35 Medium: Pearls, emerald, colored stones (corundum), and gold Accession Number: 2021.14.24

Necklace

Edward Everett Oakes (American, 1891–1960)

Date: ca. 1925 Medium: Gold Accession Number: 2021.14.25

Necklace

The Kalo Shop (American, 1900–1970)

Date: 1910–20 Medium: Gold and garnets Accession Number: 2021.14.34

Brooch

Margaret Rogers (American, 1868–1949)

Date: ca. 1920 Medium: Moonstone, diamonds, and gold Accession Number: 2021.14.35

Pendant

Frank Gardner Hale (1876–1945)

Date: ca. 1910 Medium: Gold, opals, peridot Accession Number: 2021.14.36

Brooch

Raymond C. Yard (1885–1964)

Date: ca. 1930 Medium: Gold, diamonds, rubies, and sapphires Accession Number: 2021.14.43a, b

Brooch

Trifari (American, founded 1918)

Date: 1940–50 Medium: metal, glass Accession Number: X.642

Brooch

Edward Burr (active 1838–68)

Date: ca. 1836–50 Medium: Gold, pearls, diamonds, and enamel Accession Number: 2000.549.1

Modern Cuff

Art Smith (American, born Cuba 1917–1982 New York)

Date: ca. 1948 Medium: Copper and brass Accession Number: 2021.54.48

Lava Bracelet

Art Smith (American, born Cuba 1917–1982 New York)

Date: ca. 1946 Medium: Copper and brass Accession Number: 2021.54.47

Earrings

Edward Burr (active 1838–68)

Date: ca. 1836–50 Medium: Gold, pearls, diamonds, and enamel Accession Number: 2000.549.2a, b

Brooch

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: 1854–70 Medium: Coral and gold Accession Number: 2000.564.1

Brooch for Dorothy Canning Miller

Alexander Calder (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1898–1976 New York)

Date: ca. 1950 Medium: Brass Accession Number: 2021.54.8

Necklace

Joyce J. Scott (American, born Baltimore, Maryland, 1948)

Date: ca. 1990 Medium: Glass beads and ceramic Accession Number: 2021.54.44

Earrings

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

Date: 1854–70 Medium: Coral and gold Accession Number: 2000.564.2a, b

Jewelry for America

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