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WILLIAM ROBB of BALLATER
Fine Arts & Crafts Pectoral Cross
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WILLIAM ROBB of BALLATER
Fine Arts & Crafts Pectoral Cross
Silver, Tay pearls
H 10.50cm (4.13 in) | W 3.40cm (1.34 in)
| Origin | Scottish, c. 1905 |
| Marks | Marked verso in a triangle in intaglio: Robb Ballater |
| Case | Fitted Case |
Silver pectoral cross based on a wheel headed Celtic cross, engraved with interlace and entwined with gripping beast motifs and set with Tay pearls.
The runner, a very distinctive serpent design
Literature
llustrated in our book:
Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, p. 180
Collections
Acquired by National Museums Scotland
Price Code
Ref No 4203
Sold
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