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Pectoral
unknown artist1580
Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
Athens, Greece
Pectoral with a representation of the Virgin on an agate, ornamented with silver-gilt wirework and enamel. It has a Renaissance setting and a long chain of emeralds. The inscription on the reverse records that it was made in 1580 for the Abbess Theophano. 1580. H 10,3 cm, L of chain 39,5 cm.
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Details
- Title: Pectoral
- Creator: unknown artist
- Date Created: 1580
- length: 39.5
- Physical Dimensions: h103 cm (complete)
- More Info: Benaki Museum - Benaki Museum
- Type: jewellery
- Rights: Benaki Museum
- External Link: Benaki Museum
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