PHOEBE ANNA TRAQUAIR (1852 - 1936)
'Earth Spirit' Pendant
PHOEBE ANNA TRAQUAIR (1852 - 1936)
'Earth Spirit' Pendant
Enamel on copper set in gold
H 6.00cm (2.36 in) | W 4.40cm (1.73 in)
Origin | Scottish, 1913 |
Marks | Signed verso: monogram ‘PAT’ Indistinctly titled & dated 1913 |
Case | Fitted Case |
Exhibitions
Maker & Muse Women and the Early Twentieth Century Art Jewelry, The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, 2015, illustrated p.55
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, cat. no. 312
Helen Ritchie Designers & Jewellery 1850-1940, Jewellery and Metalwork from the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2018, pp. 53-56 biography
cf. Phoebe Anna Traquair 1852-1936, Elizabeth Cumming, National Galleries of Scotland, 1993, catalogue number 139, the later Earth Spirit pendant dated 1915.
The Arts & Crafts Movements in Dublin & Edinburgh, 1885-1925, Nicola Gordon Bowe & Elizabeth Cumming, 1998, p.34 for 1915 version of Earth Spirit.
Collections
Acquired by The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, Chicago
Ref No 9161
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