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Frame pendant

early 17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Frame pendant
  • Date: early 17th century
  • Culture: Northern German or Dutch
  • Medium: Gold, enamel, pearls
  • Dimensions: Overall (with loop): 4 × 3 in. (10.2 × 7.6 cm);
    Height (without loop): 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
  • Classifications: Jewelry, Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.190.871
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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