Antique gold bow pendant with emeralds second half 17th Century 1650
Unknown artist
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- About the artwork
Antique jewelry object group
bow pendant
Condition
very good condition
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Country of origin
Most likely Portuguese (but could be Spanish too)
Style
Baroque - Baroque is an artistic style prevalent from the late 16th century to the early 18th century in Europe. It is most often defined as "the dominant style of art in Europe between the Mannerist and Rococo eras, a style characterized by dynamicmovement, overt emotion and self-confident rhetoric".
See also: Baroque
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Style specifics
Baroque is a style in art and decoration that developed shortly before 1600 and remained current in Europe until the emergence of the Rococo style c.1730. It was started in Italy, and spread to Germany, Austria, the Low Countries, and Spain andPortugal, with only a somewhat severely classical version being popular in France under Louis XIV. The style was a development of the Renaissance style and is characterized by lively, curved, and exuberant forms, by vigorous movement, and by richornament, based on classical sources, being symmetrical as distinguished from the asymmetry of the following Rococo style.
Period
ca. 1650
Events & facts of this era, poetry of this era, fashion of this era.
Source of inspiration
a fabric bow
Theme
bow
Material
18K yellow gold (touchstone tested)
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Precious stones
41 emeralds
Birthstones
Emerald is the birthstone (or month stone) for May.
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Hallmarks remains of a hallmark that resembles a fleur de lis (lily flower)
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Dimensions
4,30 cm (1,69 inch) x 4,00 cm (1,57 inch)
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Weight
12,10 gram (7,78 dwt)
Adin Reference Nº
22033-0106
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