FRAME

Creator(s): C. E. Patino (Maker)

On view in: Marjorie Post's Dressing Room

About this object

The frame is rectangular, edged with ornate motifs in high relif in Rococo style, on the top is a bow and sheath of arrows and torch of Cupid. At each side and at the bottom is a Cupid playing in swags of roses. Set with a miniature of Mrs. Post, Mrs. Riggs, Mme. Barzin and Mrs. Robertson as a child.

Object name:

FRAME

Made from:

Silvered metal -- miniature -- watercolor on ivory

Made in:

France

Date made:

Late 19th c.-Early 20th c.

Size:

17.8 x 22.2 cm (7 x 8 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

14.96

Class:

METAL

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973