Pendant Cross

c. 1650-c. 1700

Western European
Probably Spanish

Status: On View, Gallery 238
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Title: Pendant Cross
Place: Spain (Object Probably made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1625–1675
Medium: Gold, enamel, diamonds, and pearl
Dimensions: 5.5 × 3 cm (2 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf
Reference Number: 1992.545
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Ian Wardropper et al, Renaissance Jewelry in the Alsdorf Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 25, 2 (2000), p. 98, no. 54.

Katy Greenwood, London, by 1974, as 17th century, English [copy of invoice in curatorial file]; sold to James W. Alsdorf, 8 June, 1974; Marilynn B. Alsdorf, Chicago; given to the Art Institute, 1992.

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