Jewellery/Accessories: SP0003

Title

William Shakespeare

Technique

Metalwork

Subject

Shakespeare, William

Artist

Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 4.7cm
Width: 2cm
Depth: 0.5cm

Other materials

Cast brass

Inscription/signature

"SHAKESPEARE" (bottom front); "REGD-" (verso) ["Pendant - after the / Stratford Monument" (accompanying note)]

Provenance

The M.H. Spielmann Collection; given to the Garrick Club by Lincoln Kirstein, 1983

Other number

Gift 906

Literature

Ashton (with the help of Gertrud Seidmann), "The M H Spielmann Collection of Shakespeare Portraits." c.1982. Unpublished manuscript in the Garrick Club Library, Garrick Club Box 4, No.3

A miniature replica of the Stratford Monument with obscure figures and a ring at the top. It's features arerather rubbed.