FRAME
Creator(s): Heuvel & Co., Inc. (Jeweler) , Malcolm Rae (Miniaturist)
Currently in storage
About this object
The rectangular agate frame is beveled. The inner gold frame is reeded crosswise. On the top and bottom is a piece of coral set in tiny diamonds. On the two sides are two each of decorations that are gold with four ribs. The miniature is of Nedenia Hutton as a young girl. She is sitting and reading at a card table. She wears a blue dotted dress. The frame came with its fitted box.
- Object name:
- FRAME
- Made from:
- Agate -- gold -- coral -- diamonds -- miniature -- watercolor on ivory -- leather -- silk -- fabric
- Made in:
- New York, USA
- Date made:
- before 1938
- Size:
- 5 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (14.6 × 12.1 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 21.128
- 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