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FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF NEDENIA HUTTON AS A BABY

Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)

Currently in storage


About this object

The frame is round and made from honey colored agate. It is set with four small rubies in the corners. The inner frame is in gold etched with a zig zag motif. The miniature is of Nedenia Hutton as a baby. She sleeps in her crib and is surrounded by lace.

Object name:
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF NEDENIA HUTTON AS A BABY
Made from:
Agate -- gold -- rubies
Made in:
New York, USA
Date made:
ca. 1920
Size:
6 cm (2 3/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.127.1
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
MARK; INSCRIPTION on back of frame: Cartier, NY; inscribed: Nedenia Marjorie Hutton one week old
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973