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EVENING BAG

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

In very fine pettipoint, two panels. On the front, a scene of a man and woman in 18th century costume seated in a landscape under a tree with two sheep, a blue mountain in the distance. On the back, a landscape with two sheep on the edge of a stram, a fence and house with steep red roof in distance. Silver chain and frame. Twisting catch set with two synthetic blue sapphires en cabochon.

Object name:
EVENING BAG
Made from:
Pettipoint -- silver -- paste stones
Made in:
Hungary
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
14.9 × 12.7 cm (5 7/8 × 5 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
49.12
Class:
ACCESSORY
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1978