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Set, Jewelry

Description

Demi-parure or jewelry set belonging to Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte (1785-1879) that is likely French in origin. The set is comprised of a bracelet, one pair of earrings, and dress links. Each piece is comprised of silver balls covered in attached golden stars. The links are set with rubies.

Creator

Date

circa 19th century

Materials

Silver, metal, gem

Object ID

xx.5.291a-e

Resource ID

12048

Credit Line

The Bonaparte Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles J. Bonaparte

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.