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FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE AND PRINCE FELIX OF LUXEMBOURG

Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)

On view in: First Floor Library


About this object

Frame is plain except for the corners which have reeding. At top, affixed in relief is a crown in silver and enamel with two ribbons. Frame contains a signed black and white photo mounted on paper of Grand Duchess Charlotte and Prince Felix of Luxembourg.

Object name:
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE AND PRINCE FELIX OF LUXEMBOURG
Made from:
Silver -- enamel
Made in:
New York, USA
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
37.5 x 22.7 cm (14 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.275
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK Cartier STERLING lower edge inscription Felix lower lefthand side of photograph handwritten and underlined in ink inscription In thankful remembrance / Charlotte / Washington 1941 lower portion of photograph handwritten in ink inscription Underwood & Underwood / Washington, D.C. lower lefthand side of photograph handwritten in graphite
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973