Pendant designed by Phoebe Traquair

This gold and enamel pendant is decorated with a sleeping cupid. It was designed by Phoebe Traquair in 1905.

Pendant of gold and enamel decorated with a sleeping cupid and an enamelled drop: Scottish, Phoebe Traquair, 1905

Phoebe Traquair, 1852-1936, worked as an artist in several materials. Traquair believed art and morality could be linked, and expressed this creatively in book illumination, jewellery and enamels, embroidery and painting.

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Online ID:	000-000-099-841-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0088: Innovators and Innovations (multimedia essay) Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland A.1986.122
Date:	1905
Material:	Gold and enamel. Inscription: Sleeping cupid
Dimensions:	35 mm L
What:	Jewellery Pendant
Subject:	Pendants and lockets
Who:	Phoebe Traquair, Scotland (jewellery designer)
Where:	SCOTLAND
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References:	Cumming, Elizabeth. Phoebe Anna Traquair. Edinburgh: Scottish National Portrait Gallery Find in NLS: Title, Author, Title+Author or British Library: Title, Author, Title+Author
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