FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF CROWN PRINCESS MARTHA OF NORWAY

Made by: Cartier

On view in: French Drawing Room

About this object

The frame has a square checkerboard pattern on facing sides and edges. Each square of the pattern is a truncated pyramid. At the top of the frame, in relief, is a crown with five points. The frame contains a black and white photograph mounted on paper of Crown Princess Martha of Norway.

Object name:

FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF CROWN PRINCESS MARTHA OF NORWAY

Made from:

Gold

Made in:

New York, USA

Date made:

1951

Size:

19.1 x 13.6 cm (7 1/2 x 5 3/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

11.178

Class:

GOLD

Signature marks:

MARK 14K / CARTIER hinge at upper left hand corner of back of frame mark M. W. 1037 - 51 pocket at lower left hand corner on back of frame inscription Màrtha / 1950 lower right hand corner of photo handwritten in ink

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973