B: a box of blue velvet designed to hold the necklace. On the undeside of the cover in gold letters : "Tiffany and Co. New York Ave de l'opera 36 bis Paris" and on the cover of the box is the monogram: "PDO" in silver letters.
Credit: Gift of the estate and in memory of Robert B. Noyes
c. 1880
Necklace: onyx and gold; box: blue velvet.
1946-50-78-b
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