Pendant jewel

Description

Pendant jewel of gold, enamelled and set with rubies, emeralds and pearls, an elephant on a platform with scroll work: probably Italian, 16th century

Museum reference

A.1960.385

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Pendant jewel

Production information

Italy, Southern Europe

Date

16th century

Materials

Gold, Emerald, Pearl, Enamel

Physical description

Gold enamelled and set with rubies, emeralds and pearls

Exhibitions

• Mary Queen of Scots (28 Jun 2013 - 17 Nov 2013)
  National Museum of Scotland