Pendant
maker
Unknown
Datemid 19th century
Place MadeFenghua, Henan province, China, East Asia
MediumGilt silver with cord
Dimensions6.4 x 7.6 cm (2 1/2 x 3 in.)
ClassificationsJewelry
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM17e60
eMuseum ID727062
EmbARK ObjectID17008
TMS Source ID5331
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesInscribed (side): Wealth, high rank, long life, and honor [translation from Chinese]
Stamped (upper edge): Feng-hua [maker's mark]
Stamped (upper edge): Feng-hua [maker's mark]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.