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Pomander

rock-crystal, silver-gilt

c. 1500 - 1520

4.2 cm diameter

Inscription/Mark (unmarked)

Provenance: 

Place of Creation: Germany (probably)
Place of Creation: England (possibly)

WA2013.1.28.1

Near-spherical pomander of faceted rock-crystal with silver-gilt mounts and two suspension rings.

Literature: 

Bequeathed by Michael Wellby, 2012.