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Tiffany & Co.: Necklace   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Tiffany & Co.   wikidata:Q1066858
 
Tiffany & Co.
Alternative names
Tiffany and Company; Tiffany; Tiffany's
Description American jeweller and silversmith
Jewellery and silverware company
Date of birth 18 September 1837
Location of birth Category:New York, United States
Work period 1837 - present
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artist QS:P170,Q1066858
Title
Necklace
Description
English: This necklace is a splendid example of Tiffany & Co.'s jewelry production around the turn of the 20th century, when the company was famous for its lavish use of diamonds. Composed of stylized fleurs-de-lys and rosettes, this necklace recalls the diamond jewelry of the 18th century. There are 265 diamonds set in a gold mounting faced with platinum.
Date circa 1904
date QS:P571,+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium diamonds, gold, platinum
Dimensions 18.6 cm (7.3 in) (l.)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
57.2121
Place of creation New York, New York, USA
Object history
  • Abram Eisenberg [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Helen Eisenberg, 1904, by gift [a wedding present]
  • Mr. and Mrs. Gerson Eisenberg [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1987: given to Walters Art Museum
Exhibition history Bedazzled: 5,000 Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum. Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota; The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2006-2009. Bedazzled: 5,000 Years of Jewelry. El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso. 2010.
Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gerson Eisenberg, in memory of Abram and Helen Eisenberg, 1987
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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