Skip to main content
Visit
Museum
Gardens
Events & Programs
Exhibitions
Shop
Member Donate
Membership
Give
Search
Search
Main menu
Visit
Museum
Gardens
Events & Programs
Exhibitions
Shop
Go
Page 7 of 502
Back to the Collection
NOTEBOOK (CARNET)
NOTEBOOK (CARNET)
Cat. no.:
11.18.1-3
Artist:
Antoine Louis Anthiaume (Goldsmith)
Date:
1784-1786
The shape of the carnet is almost rectangular. The top portion lifts up to reveal a gold pencil and three ivory leaves. On the front near the top is the word "Souvenir" in script outlined in...
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF A POST FAMILY MEMBER
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF A POST FAMILY MEMBER
Cat. no.:
11.180
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
20th c.
A round frame which has a gold edge set with a border of alternating pearls and red stones in pyramids of three. It contains a colored photograph of Heather Robertson as a baby. The frame can be...
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF POST FAMILY MEMBERS
FRAME WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF POST FAMILY MEMBERS
Cat. no.:
11.181
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
Late 19th c.
The oval frame is set with a border of faceted garnets and is mounted in gold. It has a gold easel attached to the back and a ring for hanging. It has a photograph of Mrs. Robertson holding...
FRAME WITH A MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
FRAME WITH A MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
Cat. no.:
11.182
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
Late 19th c.
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...
NOTEBOOK (CARNET)
NOTEBOOK (CARNET)
Cat. no.:
11.188
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
A rectangular carnet de bal. The front, the back, and the spine have plaques of mother-of-pearl piqué with small criss-cross designs in gold. All the edges of the carnet are reeded gold. On the...
TEASPOON
TEASPOON
Cat. no.:
11.189
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
20th c.
The teaspoon is plain in style except for a coat of arms engraved on the flaring tip of the handle.
OVAL BOX
OVAL BOX
Cat. no.:
11.195
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The lid of the oval box is set with many green stones in varying sizes. Some are cabochon, and some are square cut. There are four clusters of three small diamonds each attached to the gilt metal...
HATPIN
HATPIN
Cat. no.:
11.197
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.-20th c.
A small hatpin. Mounted on the end of the pin is a cube composed of panels of bloodstone secured in a gold setting. The gold has a fine scalloped design.
CORKSCREW
CORKSCREW
Cat. no.:
11.199.1
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
18th c.
The corkscrew has an oblong handle which is cut from piece of red porphyry and has round gold tips at each end. The steel screw is held by a gold tubular projection from one side of the porphyry...
CASE FOR CORKSCREW
CASE FOR CORKSCREW
Cat. no.:
11.199.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
18th c.
The box is the same shape as the corkscrew. It has a T shape and opens in the front of the handle.
BOX
BOX
Cat. no.:
11.2
Artist:
Unknown (Goldsmith)
Date:
1740-1760
The box is shaped like a commode with a bombe front, curved sides, and rococo feet. It is covered inside and out with plaques of mother of pearl. Inside, the mother of pearl is plain. Outside, the...
SNUFFBOX
SNUFFBOX
Cat. no.:
11.20
Artist:
Unknown (Goldsmith)
Date:
ca. 1785
This oval, hinged box features medallions with figures in chased gold relief on the lid, bottom, and all four sides, and panels or roundels of moss agate. On the lid, the figure on the right...
Prev
1
2
...
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
...
501
502
Next
