Earring
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
Diamond, Leather, Silver
Measurements
130 mm (Diameter)
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998713.1
Summary
One of a pair of diamond earrings; each of one large stone surrounded by eight smaller stones which are set in leaf-shaped mounts, the outer ring forming a wreath or laurel crown; the rings hinged with a hook-clip; in red leather case.
Provenance
Given by Charles II to the Gregory family, ancestors of the Hornyold-Stricklands.