Jewellery by Design: The Collection of Dr Anne Shannon, An Academic Eye - 31 Oct 2018
A silver and enamel gem-set pendant by George Hunt
A silver and enamel gem-set pendant by George Hunt, c1933, the centrepiece decorated with polychrome enamel depicting a pannier of flowers on blue enamel ground within pierced silver foliate frame decorated with yellow enamel and moonstones, a further border of seed pearls and suspending three moonstone cabochons, on silver fetter-link chain, signed to reverse, pendant 6cm, chain 60cm, fitted case by Tadema
Literature: The Antique Collector, February, 1990 p54-58
Illustrated: Britain Between The Wars 1918-1939: Microcosm Of An Age, The Fine Art Society, 2004 p72 cat no 94
For a similar piece by George Hunt, see George Edward Hunt, The Silent World of an Arts & Crafts Jeweller: A Touring Exhibition, November - December 2006 (Bonhams, 2006), p.34, fig. 69
Accompanied by original purchase receipt from Tadema Gallery dated 18th November 2006.