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Demi-parure, comprising a necklace, brooch, and pair of earrings

Italian (Rome)
19th century
about 1860–70
Object Place: Europe, Italy

Medium/Technique Amber, set in gold
Credit Line Bequest of William Arnold Buffum
Accession Number02.87-90
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Jewelry
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentSets

DescriptionDemi-parure, comprising a necklace with seventeen pendants, brooch, and pair of earrings. All set in gold in the Etruscan style, with a double rim of gold around the amber; the inner rim fits into the outer so that the amber can be taken out.