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PERFUME BOTTLE
PERFUME BOTTLE
11.113
T.G. Hawkes and Company (Maker)
20th c.
The bottle is spear shaped. It is engraved on both sides with a flower on a long curved stem with leaves. The gold cap is engraved with a fish scale motif and is set on the top with a small...
PROPELLING PENCIL
PROPELLING PENCIL
11.175
Unknown (Jeweler)
19th Century
The pencil is reeded with engraving in a rope pattern. There is a collar in the center which is decorated with small pieces of turquoise. The end is bulbous and also with small cabochon turquoise...
PEN HOLDER
PEN HOLDER
11.176
Fairchild & Company (Silversmith)
early 20th Century
The pen is delicately reeded lengthwise. The end opposite the pen holder is plain and narrows to a point. The pen point is made from metal.
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AND SCAMPI
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AND SCAMPI
11.177
Cartier (Firm)
1960
The small rectangular frame is reeded. The vertical sides are reeded lengthwise and the bottom sides are reeded horizontally. The frame has a colored photograph of MMP. She is seated on the back...
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF CROWN PRINCESS MARTHA OF NORWAY
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF CROWN PRINCESS MARTHA OF NORWAY
11.178
Cartier (Firm)
1951
The frame has a square checkerboard pattern on facing sides and edges. Each square of the pattern is a truncated pyramid. At the top of the frame, in relief, is a crown with five points. The...
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF LADY BRAEBURN
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF LADY BRAEBURN
11.179
Cartier (Firm)
20th c.
The rectangular frame is decorated with reeding. The lines are diagonal and create a V pattern at the intersections of lines on the four sides. It contains a photograph of Lady Braeburn in court...
MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
11.182.2
A. Suzi (Miniaturist)
ca. 1930
The oval gold frame is set with a band of large garnets surrounded by a band of small ones. At each side is a projection with three garnets in a cluster. The scrolled foot is also set with...
FRAME WITH WEDDING PHOTOGRAPH OF DINA MERRILL
FRAME WITH WEDDING PHOTOGRAPH OF DINA MERRILL
11.183
Cartier (Firm)
1946
The rectangular frame is plain. It has an inscription at both top and bottom. It contains a photograph of Dina Merrill posing for her wedding to Stanley Rumbough.
VASE, ONE OF TWO
VASE, ONE OF TWO
11.186.1
Tiffany & Co. (Manufacturer)
1970
A pair of slender vases made in gold. They have a band of engraved ornamentation below the outflaring lip. The baluster foot rests on a circular base.
VASE, ONE OF TWO
VASE, ONE OF TWO
11.186.2
Tiffany & Co. (Manufacturer)
1970
A pair of slender vases made in gold. They have a band of engraved ornamentation below the outflaring lip. The baluster foot rests on a circular base.
LETTER OPENER
LETTER OPENER
11.190
Cartier (Firm)
mid 20th Century
The handle of the letter opener is rectangular. It is marked off as a ruler to 3 inches. At the opposite end of the handle is a thin piece which acts as a pen knife. The pieces are hinged.
PENCIL WITH CLOCK
PENCIL WITH CLOCK
11.191
Cartier (Firm)
20th c.
The pencil is reeded finely lengthwise for the central portion. Near the top a band slides opens and reveals a clock. The slide is reeded and has a dark blue band across the top and bottom. The...