CHARLES ROBERT ASHBEE Attrib. (1863 - 1942)

Superb Guild of Handicraft Pendant

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CHARLES ROBERT ASHBEE Attrib. (1863 - 1942)

Superb Guild of Handicraft Pendant

Silver Gold Garnet Pearl

H  10.70cm (4.21 in)  |  W  4.70cm (1.85 in)

Origin British, c. 1897
Case Fitted Case
Condition Very good
Weight 32.20 Grams

This pendant can be attributed to Ashbee, as it shows the characteristics of his style, for example in the use of the foliage and the combination of materials such as silver, gold, garnet cabochons and blister pearls, for this cf. Charlotte Gere and Geoffrey Munn, Artist's Jewellery, Pre-Raphaelite to Arts and Crafts, Woodbridge 1989, Colour Plate 17.

Literature
Helen Ritchie Designers & Jewellery 1850-1940, Jewellery and Metalwork from the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2018, pp. 71-85 biography

Price Code

Ref No   4033

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