Dress stud
Kitching and Abud (founded 1824)
Category
Jewellery
Date
c. 1845
Materials
Gold, diamond, turquoise and enamel.
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288783.1
Summary
A set of three dress studs, turquoise, diamond, enamel and gold, Kitching & Abud, c.1845. Of pentafoil floral design, each dress stud is set with a diamond in a five-stone turquoise cluster surround bordered in white enamel.
Provenance
Calke Abbey and contents transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in 1985 in lieu of CTT with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Marks and inscriptions
Kitching [and] Abud (case label)
Makers and roles
Kitching and Abud (founded 1824), jeweller Kitching and Abud (founded 1824), retailer