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The spaniels were seated in pairs, decorated with a gold chain and locket, and with a creamy white base coat. [10] The Staffordshire spaniel was the quintessential Victorian bourgeois status-symbol ornament: no mantelpiece was complete without a pair of spaniels standing guard. Staffordshire dogs were also placed on the window sill.
He is inclined to the left, but his head and eyes are turned to the right. He wears a dark purple cloak, over which hangs a gold chain with a medallion. Round his neck is a small close-fitting steel gorget. In his right ear is a pearl. He has a short greyish beard, and curly hair covered by a broad-brimmed black hat with two dark ostrich feathers.
A livery collar or chain of office is a collar or heavy chain, usually of gold, worn as insignia of office or a mark of fealty or other association in Europe from the Middle Ages onwards. One of the oldest and best-known livery collars is the Collar of Esses , which has been in continuous use in England since the 14th century.
Mark Zuckerberg donated one of his gold chains to a charity auction organized by his sister.. The anonymous winner bid $40,500 — but Aaron White was close with his $38,000 bid. The chain was ...
Bracelet in platinum, white gold, silver, diamonds, lapislazuli, turquoise, by Cartier Paris, 1937 Growing political tensions, the after-effects of the war, and a reaction against the perceived decadence of the turn of the 20th century led to simpler forms, combined with more effective manufacturing for mass production of high-quality jewellery.
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Self portrait with black baret and golden chain; Year: 1654: Medium: oil paint, canvas: Dimensions: 72 cm (28 in) × 58.5 cm (23.0 in) Collection: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Accession No. GK 244 Identifiers: RKDimages ID: 30522