Earring
Asprey and Co. Ltd
Category
Jewellery
Date
Unknown
Materials
gold, enamel and velvet
Measurements
38 mm (Length)
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Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1220779.3
Summary
One earring from a suite of pendant and earrings in chased gold and enamel, the oval centres painted with putti and a draped classical female, on a turquoise ground, by Garrard and Co Ltd in a mauve velvet case.
Provenance
A wedding present from Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, to Lady Florence Leveson-Gower. Lady Florence was the mother of Edith, Lady Londonderry, wife of the Seventh Marquess.
Makers and roles
Asprey and Co. Ltd, jeweller