One example of an Edwardian piece that incorporates
a conch "pearl" (figure 2) can be seen at the
Walters Art Gallery in Baltinlore, Maryland. This
23.5-ct conch "pearl," at the time one of the largest
known, was purchased around 1900 from George F.
Kunz at Tiffany & Co. in New Yorlz, where he was
employed as staff gemologist (Mitchell, 1984, p.
179). Bought by Henry Walters as a gift for his niece
Laura Delano, it was eventually presented by her
to the Walters Art Gallery.
One example of an Edwardian piece that incorporatesa conch "pearl" (figure 2) can be seen at theWalters Art Gallery in Baltinlore, Maryland. This23.5-ct conch "pearl," at the time one of the largestknown, was purchased around 1900 from George F.Kunz at Tiffany & Co. in New Yorlz, where he wasemployed as staff gemologist (Mitchell, 1984, p.179). Bought by Henry Walters as a gift for his nieceLaura Delano, it was eventually presented by herto the Walters Art Gallery.
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