FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHN AND JACQUELINE KENNEDY

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: French Drawing Room

About this object

The sides of this silver frame are decorated with wide reeding ending in plain squares at each corner. At the top center is a silver gilt medallion with the presidential seal. The frame contains a black and white photograph of John and Jacqueline Kennedy mounted on paper that is inscribed and dated June 1963.

Object name:

FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHN AND JACQUELINE KENNEDY

Made from:

Silver

Made in:

USA

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

33 x 26.7 x 1.9 cm (13 x 10 1/2 x 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

12.279

Class:

SILVER

Signature marks:

MARK L / STERLING 6 3-25 / HAND MADE at center on lower edge inscription To Marjorie and Herbert May / who have done so much for Washington / June 1963 / with appreciation / Jacqueline at lower center and right on paper mount handwritten in blue ink signature John F Kennedy on left on paper mount in black ink

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973