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FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY

Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)

On view in: First Floor Library


About this object

Borders are plain except the corners which are ribbed with enameled inner edge in red, white and blue. At top of the frame is the cipher of the king under a crown in silver gilt and enamel. Frame contains a signed black and white photograph mounted on paperboard of King Haakon VII of Norway.

Object name:
FRAME WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY
Made from:
Silver -- enamel
Made in:
New York, USA
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
30.1 x 22.9 cm (11 7/8 x 9 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.273
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK Cartier / STERLING 925-1000 54-39 / HAND MADE bottom edge of frame inscription Haakon R center bottom of photograph Handwritten in ink. inscription E. Riide lower lefthand corner of photograph Signature is handwritten and underlined.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973