Earring
Category
Jewellery
Date
1830 (circa)
Materials
Gold and amethyst.
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288817.1
Summary
One of a pair of amethyst earrings, circa 1830. It is of simple form, mounted with an oval foiled back amethyst collet in a domed gold back with hook fittings.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.