Pendant
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Beatrice Fox
American, 1887 - 1968
Date7 July 1962
Medium14 karat gold
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 1 3/4 x 1 1/2in. (4.4 x 3.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro
DescriptionCircular medallion comprised of a round disk of 14 karat gold monogrammed "BAF" affixed to a slightly larger circular disk with a loop for securing the pendant. The verso is monogrammed: B.F.A. / OUR AMAZING 'BOSS'/ WITH LOVE, ADMIRATION / AND CONGRATULATIONS / THE 'BOYS'/ JULY 7, 1962".
Object number1986.213.8
MarkingsMarked: on verso, "14K"InscribedEngraved on recto: "BAF"; engraved on verso: "B.F.A. / OUR AMAZING 'BOSS'/ WITH LOVE, ADMIRATION / AND CONGRATULATIONS / THE 'BOYS'/ JULY 7, 1962".NotesHistorical Note: July 7, 1962 was Beatrice Fox Auerbach's forty-third birthday.
Collections
- G. Fox & Co.
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