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

Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)

Currently in storage


About this object

The circular, honey colored agate frame has an inner frame enameled in turquoise and set with four small diamonds at equal intervals. On the sides two birds carved from turquoise perch on a branch set with diamonds. The frame contains a miniature of Mrs. Post with her young daughter Nedenia sitting on her lap.

Object name:
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST AND HER DAUGHTER, NEDENIA HUTTON
Made from:
Agate -- gold -- enamel -- diamonds -- turquoise
Made in:
New York, USA
Date made:
1928
Size:
14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.124.1
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
MARK; SIGNATURE; DATE on back: Cartier; on miniature left center: C.E. Patino 1928 (in light brown)
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973