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This delicate rosette may have been part of a larger set that was sewn directly onto men’s and women’s clothing as decoration. The ornaments displayed above, now linked together to form necklaces, were once separate and would have been worn in a similar fashion.
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Title: Rosette
Date: second quarter 17th century, with 18th century additions
Culture: probably Hungarian
Medium: Gold, partly enameled and set with diamonds, emeralds, spinels, and pearls
Dimensions: Diameter: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit Line: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
Accession Number: 1982.60.385
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