Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Earrings
Object Number:
Z.2023ab
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Gemstone (andalusite), pearls, gold, mother-of-pearl, string
Dimensions:
overall: 1 x 5/8 x 1/2 in.
Description:
Pair of earrings of wide oval faceted andalusite surrounded by 10 small pearls and multiple seed pearls strung onto mother-of-pearl plaques; andalusite set in gold with European-back earring findings.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




