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The Armada Jewel, miniature of Queen Elizabeth I enclosed in a jewelled case. Enamelled gold, diamonds, rubies, rock crystal and a miniature. England,  ca. 1595.
Height 7cm
Width 5.1cm
#03080764

The Armada Jewel, miniature of Queen Elizabeth I enclosed in a jewelled case. En...

Amulet showing the god Khnoum (left)                   
Saitic period, eartheware, blue glaze. H: 3,8 cm       
Royal ring for the Princess Neferoure (right),         
daughter of Hatshepsut and Thutmosis II.               
Chrysoprase, 1,7 x 1,1 cm
#080114 5

Amulet showing the god Khnoum (left) Saitic period, earthewar...

Gold jewelery and an onyx vase; six bracelets and a    
long flower-headed pin (around 1700 BCE) from the      
Tomb of the Princess (a probably 12 years old princess)
Ebla, Syria
#08020237

Gold jewelery and an onyx vase; six bracelets and a long flower-headed pin (...

Medallion of Catherine of Medici, *1519 +1589, Queen of France      
Blue enamel; two women holding a laurel wreath above   
a crown resting on two columns; device: "Pietate et    
Justitia"
#26030148

Medallion of Catherine of Medici, *1519 +1589, Queen of France Blue ename...

Catherine of Medici, Queen of France.                  
Portrait of the Queen in widow's weeds, after          
the death of her husband Henri II (1559).              
Inside of Catherine of Medici's medallion
#26030149

Catherine of Medici, Queen of France. Portrait of the Queen in...

King Charles IX of France, son of Catherine of Medici. 
Portrait in a medallionb worn by Catherine de Medici.
#26030150

King Charles IX of France, son of Catherine of Medici. Portrait in a medallionb...

Medallion of Catherine of Medici, *1519 +1589, Queen of France.     
Reverse side:two letters C intertwined under a royal   
crown point to Charles IX, second son of Catherine.
#26030151

Medallion of Catherine of Medici, *1519 +1589, Queen of France. Reverse si...

Bride and bridegroom. Engagement brooch                
of Maximilian I and Mary of Burgundy.                  
Enamel and pearls (1476)                               
from Burgundy
#30010226

Bride and bridegroom. Engagement brooch of Maximilian I and Mar...

August der Starke, Elector of Saxony, King of Poland   
(1670-1733). Rear medallion of the Hercules cup,       
miniature, enamel, gold and ivory.
#30010559

August der Starke, Elector of Saxony, King of Poland (1670-1733). Rear medall...

Crown of Louis XVth,after Claude Ronde, 1722.          
Gilt Silver, H:24 cm,22 cm across.                   
The original precious stones, among them the "Regent"  
and the "Sancy" were replaced by copies after the      
coronation. Diamonds of the Crown MS 61
#30010747

Crown of Louis XVth,after Claude Ronde, 1722. Gilt Silver, H:24 cm,22...

Mathieu III Coiny
Snuffbox: Genre scenes after Francois Boucher
1762-1763; Paris
Gold, diamonds, enamel
OA 6767
#30010917

Mathieu III Coiny Snuffbox: Genre scenes after Francois Boucher 1762-1763; Par...

Mathieu III Coiny
Snuffbox: Genre scenes after Francois Boucher
1762-1763; Paris
Gold, diamonds, enamel
OA 6767
#30010918

Mathieu III Coiny Snuffbox: Genre scenes after Francois Boucher 1762-1763; Par...