Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 456
recious stones invery light setting, it continued long in fashion, togetherwith strings of pearls among the hair. For a while theaigrette was set aside for bows, small birds, etc., madeof precious stones mounted upon vibrating spiral wireswhich were then attached to the hair-pin. These wentunder… … EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY JEWELLERY, FRENCH AND ENGLISH I I EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY EARRINGS coloured stones. Many designs for these head-orna-ments were published by Pouget the younger andDuflos, the latter of whom complains in the preface tohis work of the tendency shown in his day to do awaywith the…
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