Necklace and Pendant with a Sphinx

Alfred André

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Necklace and Pendant with a Sphinx

Alfred André

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Artist: Alfred André
Date: c. 1890
Medium: gold enameled in white, black, translucent red, blue, and green; 28 diamonds, 5 emeralds, 43 rubies, 37 pearls
Dimensions: overall (pendant): 11.1 x 5.2 x 1.5 cm (4 3/8 x 2 1/16 x 9/16 in.); overall (chain): 60.7 cm (23 7/8 in.)
Location: National Gallery of Art

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Alfred André, Necklace and Pendant with a Sphinx, c. 1890, gold enameled in white, black, translucent red, blue, and green; 28 diamonds, 5 emeralds, 43 rubies, 37 pearls, National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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