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Pendant
Circular miniature contained within a gold pendant setting. The setting comes complete with a suspension ring. On the front of the pendant is a circular miniature decorated with a portrait depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) after John Hoppner. The back of the pendant is decorated with a border of blue enamel and seed pearls. A lock of plaited blond hair is contained under glass at the back of the pendant.
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Object Details
| ID: | JEW0020 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Pendant |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hoppner, John |
| Date made: | early 19th century |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 67 mm x 48 mm x 7 mm |