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Etruscan-Style Necklace

Manufacturer Attributed to the Firm of Achille Squadrilli (Italian, established 1836)

Date1870s

Period19th century

Medium18K yellow gold pendants of finely granulated bellflowers and anthemion shields suspended from a gold braided chain; hook and eye clasp

DimensionsObject Size: L 15 1/2 inches; 41.4 grams

Credit LineGift (by exchange) of Wilson Farnsworth, George Mead, and Henry Sheldon

Object number2015.216

Curatorial DepartmentAncient Western Art

Object TypeJewelry

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