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Pair Of Pendant Fruit Mounts (France), ca. 1780

This is a Pair of pendant fruit mounts. It is dated ca. 1780 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is gilt bronze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 20 x 6.8 x 1.4 cm (7 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 9/16 in.)

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Pair Of Pendant Fruit Mounts (France), ca. 1780; gilt bronze; H x W x D: 20 x 6.8 x 1.4 cm (7 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 9/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1909-25-10-a,b

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