Brooch
Oval, black glass cameo contained within a gold alloy brooch setting. The cameo is decorated with a profile portrait of an unknown female executed in white vitreous paste. The initials 'WB' are inscribed on the shoulders of the cameo portrait. The back of the brooch is inscribed 'Mary Meredith. The wife of Ld Frk Campbell, Died July 25th 1807 Aged 70'.
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Object Details
ID: | JEW0281 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Brooch |
Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1807 |
People: | Campbell, Frederick; Meredith, Mary |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 33 mm x 25 mm x 10 mm |