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Necklace
Marcus & Co. (American, 1892–1941)
American
about 1905
Medium/Technique
Gold, peridot, diamond, platinum, plique-a-jour enamel, pearl
Dimensions
Height x width (Centerpiece): 10.2 x 7.6 cm (4 x 3 in.)
Length (Length from top of chain): 35.6 cm (14 in.)
Length (Length from top of chain): 35.6 cm (14 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jody Sataloff in memory of Dr. Joseph Sataloff
Accession Number2016.391
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionAmerican art nouveau inspired necklace featuring a large pendant with seven peridots, scrolling wirework, filled in with green plique-a-jour enamel, and diamond surrounds in platinum, with pearl accents on a gold chain. Pendant can also be worn as a brooch.
ProvenanceBy 1990, sold by Andrew Nelson of Nelson Rarities, Inc., Portland, ME to Dr. Joseph Sataloff; 2008, by descent to his daughter, Jody Sataloff, Cape Elizabeth, ME; 2016, gift of Jody Sataloff to the MFA. (Accession date: September 28, 2016)