Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 354
the right andleft (PI. XXXIII, i). It is only in the smaller examplesof pendants that we find the design lying flat on a plane.Generally the jewel is fashioned in relief by means oftwo, three, or even four superimposed planes formed ofopenwork plates arranged in such a manner that thelower parts… … 5 GERMAN AND FRENCH RENAISSANCE PENDANTS RENAISSANCE PENDANTS with stones in very large pyramidal collets, so that thewhole composition is increased to a considerable height.Collections contain frequent examples of this class of pen-dant (PI. XXXII). One of the most elaborate, of Augs-burg work…
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