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Collection Online as of June 9, 2023

Necklace (Parure)

c. 1850

Part of a set. See all set records

England, 19th century

Seed pearl on Mother-of-Pearl

Overall: 44.4 cm (17 1/2 in.)

Gift of Alexander and Paula Kappos 2001.156.1

Location

221 19th Century Decorative Arts

Fun Fact

A <em>parure</em> is a set of various items of matching jewelry popular in Europe in the early 1800s; they could include a variety of pieces such as a necklace, earrings, brooch, bracelet, or tiara.

Provenance
-2001
Alexander and Paula Kappos, Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
2001-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2001.156.1