European Decorative Arts and Sculpture Brooch Made in Rome, Italy, Europec. 1850 Artist/maker unknown, Italian Gold, mosaic Currently not on view 1899-923 The Bloomfield Moore Collection, 1899 |
LabelThis brooch belonged to the British poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861). She is depicted wearing it in a portrait Michele Gordigiani painted of her in 1858, which is now in the National Portrait Gallery in London. |
