FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS OLGA NIKOLAEVNA
Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)
Currently in storage
About this object
The wide area around the opening is covered with green enamel over engine turning and edged white enamel. Below are two applied crossed sprays of laurel in chased silver. At the top of the frame is a ribbon bow in gold as if suspending a framed snapshot. The back is in ivory with an easel in silver. The snapshot is of Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna.
- Object name:
- FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS OLGA NIKOLAEVNA
- Made from:
- Gold -- silver -- enamel -- ivory -- photograph
- Made in:
- Paris, France
- Date made:
- c. 1910
- Size:
- 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 11.54.1
- Class:
- GOLD
- Signature marks:
- MARK Mark underneath the bottom edge of the frame: Cartier
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973