Jewellery

Name: Jewellery
Author: Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford)
Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford)
Jewelry
XII. ANGLO-SAXON AND FRANKISH JEWELLERY
      (FIFTH TO SEVENTH CENTURIES)                                _p. 62._
        1-6.  (B. M.)
        1.    Gold necklace with garnets, from Desborough,
                Northants. _p. 74._
        2.    Gold bracteate, from Ash, near Sandwich,
                Kent. _p. 59._
        3.    Saucer-shaped brooch, bronze gilt, from East
                Shefford, Berks. _p. 61._
        4.    Square-headed brooch, from Chessell Down, Isle
                of Wight. _p. 62._
        5.    Cruciform brooch, bronze gilt, from Sleaford,
                Lincs. _p. 61._
        6.    Inlaid and jewelled gold buckle, from Taplow,
                Bucks. _p. 63._
        7.    "Radiated" brooch of silver, enriched with gold
                and inlay of garnets. The back inscribed with the
                name UFFILA. Seventh century.  From Wittislingen
                on the Danube.  6½ inches long. _p. 62._
                (Bavarian National Museum, Munich.)

 XIII. LATE ANGLO-SAXON JEWELLERY
       (SEVENTH TO NINTH CENTURIES)                               _p. 68._
         1-2. The Alfred Jewel. _pp. 68-69._
                (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)
         3.   St. Cuthbert's cross. _p. 68._ (Durham Cathedral.)
         4.   Dowgate Hill brooch: cloisonné enamel and pearls.
                _p. 69._ (B. M.)
         5.   Ethelwulf's ring. _p. 72._ (B. M.)
         6.   Nielloed gold ring with two bezels, found in the
                Nene, near Peterborough. _p. 72._ (B. M.)
         7.   Ethelswith's ring. _p. 72._ (B. M.)
         8.   Gold ring, found in Garrick Street, London. (B. M.)
         9.   Alhstan's ring.  _p. 71._ (V. and A. M.)
         10.  Nielloed gold ring. _p. 73._ (Lord Fitzhardinge.)
         11.  Silver ring found in the Thames at Chelsea. _p. 73._
                (V. and A. M.)

 XIV. THE TARA BROOCH.                                            _p. 78._
      (Collection of the Royal Irish Academy,
      National Museum, Dublin.)

 XV. THE JEWELS OF WILLIAM OF WYKEHAM.
     NEW COLLEGE, OXFORD.                                         _p. 96._
       1.  Monogram of the Virgin: gold, enamelled, and set
             with rubies, emeralds and pearls.
       2.  Silver-gilt decorations of the mitre: comprising
             two quatrefoils set with turquoises, two rosettes
             set with pastes, and hinged bands of brasse-taille
             enamel set with pearls and crystals. English, late
             fourteenth century. _pp. 96-98._

 XVI. ANTIQUE CAMEOS IN MEDIÆVAL SETTINGS.                       _p. 102._
        1.  The Jewel of St. Hilary. _p. 103._
              (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.)
        2.  The Schaffhausen onyx. _p. 104._
        3.  The cameo of Charles V of France. _p. 103._
              (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.) (_Photo, Giraudon._)
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