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The frame contains a miniature portrait of Marjorie Merriweather Post dressed in an 18th century costume to represent Marie Antoinette (see 48.136.1-3). She is facing to the right and is seen...

FRAME WITH MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AS MARIE ANTOINETTE

Cat. no.: 14.104

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Date: 1927

The base of the frame is made from a rectangular piece of mottled marble with a gilt bronze band of beading. The frame itself has an elaborate design of scrolls and leaves along the side and there...

FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST

Cat. no.: 14.105.1

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: 1916

The oval base of the frame is made from mottled marble with a band of beading in ormolu. The rectangular frame has an acanthus border. It is supported on the bottom by two upcurling scrolls ending...

MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST

Cat. no.: 14.105.2

Artist: N. Gresal (Miniaturist)

Date: 1916

The rectangular miniature shows MMP in a pose similar to a portrait by Salisbury. She is facing to the left in a three quarters pose. She wears a fur over her shoulders, and a dark dress. She also...

FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AND HER DAUGHTER, NEDENIA HUTTON

Cat. no.: 14.106.1

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: 1925

The rectangular base of the frame is made from lazurite with two steps and a band of beading. The oval frame is made from ormolu. There is a mask at the center of the base from which extend...

MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AND HER DAUGHTER, NEDENIA HUTTON

Cat. no.: 14.106.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1925

The rectangular base of the frame is made from lazurite with two steps and a band of beading. The oval frame is made from ormolu. There is a mask at the center of the base from which extend...

FRAME WITH MINIATURE PORTRAITS OF ADELAIDE BREVOORT CLOSE AND ELEANOR POST CLOSE

Cat. no.: 14.107.1

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Date: 1922

The base of the frame is made from white marble, which is narrower in the center and wider at the ends. It has a beaded upper edge. The rectangular frame has an openwork decoration of dart shaped...

MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF ADELAIDE BREVOORT CLOSE

Cat. no.: 14.107.2

Artist: Harriet Jane Putnam (Miniaturist)

Date: 1922

The frame contains two miniature portraits. They show Adelaide on one side and Eleanor on other. Both are in their early teens. Adelaide's hair is long, while Eleanor's is short and has a band...

MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF ELEANOR POST CLOSE

Cat. no.: 14.107.3

Artist: Harriet Jane Putnam (Miniaturist)

Date: 1922

The frame contains two miniature portraits. They show Adelaide on one side and Eleanor on other. Both are in their early teens. Adelaide's hair is long, while Eleanor's is short and has a band...

FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF ADELAIDE BREVOORT CLOSE

Cat. no.: 14.108.1

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: 1914

The rectangular base of the frame is made from pink marble with a band of ormolu beading along the top edge. The rectangular frame has beading along the edges. At the base are leaves and branches,...

MINIATURE OF ADELAIDE BREVOORT CLOSE

Cat. no.: 14.108.2

Artist: Unknown (Miniaturist)

Date: 1914

The frame holds a miniature of Adelaide, Marjorie Post's daughter. She is a little girl and holds a dog on her lap. She wears a fancy dress with a large bow in her hair.

FRAME WITH MINIATURES OF CAROLINE LATHROP POST AND CHARLES ROLLIN POST

Cat. no.: 14.109.1

Artist: Edward F. Caldwell & Company, Inc. (Maker)

Date: 1914

The oval base of the frame is made from mottled marble. The lower edge of the base in made from ormolu with an acanthus motif. The ormolu holder for the miniatures has leaf motifs rising to two...