Design for Jewelry 19th century

This 19th-century anonymous drawing, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a design for a piece of jewelry featuring an elaborate oval frame adorned with a delicate floral pattern. The central motif showcases an elegant monogram, suggesting a personalized piece meant for a specific individual. The design incorporates intricate details, including a beaded top and bottom, and a delicate floral design within the frame. The drawing captures the intricate and often opulent nature of jewelry design during the 19th century, reflecting the artistic and technical skill of the anonymous artist.