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FRAME

Creator(s): Heuvel & Co., Inc. (Jeweler) , Malcolm Rae (Miniaturist)

Currently in storage


About this object

The frame is an upright rectangular frame. It is made in bloodstone with beveled corners. The inner frame is in gold with a central red enamel band. At the four corners are stylized motifs in gold. It contains a miniature of a baby, identified as Wendy Dye. The frame came with its fitted box.

Object name:
FRAME
Made from:
Bloodstone -- gold -- enamel -- glass -- watercolor on ivory -- leather -- fabric
Made in:
New York, USA
Date made:
before 1938
Size:
4 5/8 × 3 3/16 in. (11.7 × 8.1 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.120
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
SIGNATURE: M. Rae [On miniature lower right] LABEL: Heuvel & Co, INC, / ONE EAST 57TH ST., / NEW YORK [In box]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973