FRAME

Creator(s): Heuvel & Co., Inc. (Jeweler) , C. E. Patino (Miniaturist)

Currently in storage

About this object

The frame is rectangular and made from rose quartz. It has rounded corners. The inner frame is made from silver gilt. Near the upper left corner is a monogram with a small M and H in diamonds and a large P in emeralds. The miniature is of Nedenia as a baby. She is seated and holding a flower in her left hand.

Object name:

FRAME

Made from:

Rose quartz -- vermeil -- emeralds -- diamonds -- miniature -- watercolor on ivory

Date made:

1926-1938

Size:

5 9/16 × 4 3/4 in. (14.1 × 12.1 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

21.136

Class:

HARDSTONE

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTION: Nedenia Marjorie Hutton 1926 [on back of frame] MONOGRAM: MPH [upper left corner] SIGNATURE: CE Patino 1926 (in dark grey) [lower right on miniature]

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973