The Faulty Feet of an Emerald Parrot

Author(s)

  • Suzanne van Leeuwen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52476/trb.15068

Abstract

Suzanne van Leeuwen presents a jewel in the shape of a parrot, consisting of two emeralds adorned with diamonds, made around 1600. The maker had many examples within reach at that time, but the details make it clear that this jewel was not crafted to resemble a living bird.

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Author Biography

  • Suzanne van Leeuwen

    Suzanne van Leeuwen is curator and conservator of jewellery at the Rijksmuseum.

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Published

2023-06-14

Issue

Vol. 71 No. 2 (2023)

Section

Short notices

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

van Leeuwen, Suzanne. 2023. “The Faulty Feet of an Emerald Parrot”. The Rijksmuseum Bulletin 71 (2): 160-69. https://doi.org/10.52476/trb.15068.
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