FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Creator(s): Fougeray (Maker)
On view in: French Drawing Room
About this object
This heavy architectural style frame has a pilaster in relief on either side, each surmounted with an eagle with outstreched wings carved in relief. At the top is the presidential seal depicting an American bald eagle and shield in silver gilt and enamel. The frame contains an inscribed color photo mounted on paper of Dwight David Eisenhower ca. 1959.
- Object name:
- FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
- Made from:
- Silver -- enamel -- silver gilt
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- c. 1937
- Size:
- 38.1 x 30.8 x 3.2 cm (15 x 12 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.267
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK Fougeray lower edge of frame engraved inscription For Marjorie May-/ from her old friend/ Dwight Eisenhower at bottom of photo on paper mount handwritten in ink
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973