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MINIATURE OF ADELAIDE CLOSE RIGGS AND HER DAUGHTER, MARJORIE
MINIATURE OF ADELAIDE CLOSE RIGGS AND HER DAUGHTER, MARJORIE
21.137.2
Florence Enid Stoddard (Miniaturist)
1928
The rectangular frame is made of lapis lazuli. The miniature is of Mrs. Riggs and Marwee. Marwee is a baby and sits on her mother's lap.
MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
21.138.2
Florence Enid Stoddard (Miniaturist)
1928
This miniature portrait features Hillwood's founder, Marjorie Merriweather Post. Painted by F. Enid Stoddard, it features Post in the gown that she wore to the Court of St. James in 1929--a dress...
JADE FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
JADE FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
21.139
Natalie Green (Miniaturist)
20th c.
The jade frame is beveled and has two stepped feet. Around the miniature is an inner frame in gold and blue enamel. There is a stylized ornament in each corner set with blue enamel and tiny...
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
21.190.1
Cartier (Firm)
1929
Marjorie Merriweather Post commissioned frames from the New York City branch of Cartier with instructions to combine colors complimentary to the particular portrait for which she purchased them. ...
MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
MINIATURE OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
21.190.2
Carl Pietzner (Miniaturist)
1929
Marjorie Merriweather Post commissioned frames from the New York City branch of Cartier with instructions to combine colors complimentary to the particular portrait for which she purchased them. ...
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF ELEANOR POST CLOSE
FRAME WITH MINIATURE OF ELEANOR POST CLOSE
36.119
Unknown
19th c.-20th c.
An ivory frame which is elaborately carved with flowers and leaves. On the top sit two putti who hold a medallion with a monogram. It has an easel back. It is set with an oval miniature of Eleanor...
FRAME
FRAME
36.134
Anthony Van Dyck (After)
19th c.
The frame had vine scrolls carved in low relief applied to a flat border with a raised outer edge. It contains a miniature of three children of Charles I, which is a reproduction of the painting...
GLOVE BOX
GLOVE BOX
36.18
De Recy (Artist)
1896
Glove boxes were indispensable elements of a well-appointed dressing table even into the late nineteenth century. Since gloves were perfumed with scented powders, it was necessary to keep them in...
MINIATURE OF DINA MERRILL
MINIATURE OF DINA MERRILL
36.38.2
Natalie Green (Miniaturist)
1952
The oval frame is carved with a border of roses and leaves in openwork. It has a small plaque at the top for a monogram. It has an easel back and has two small pieces of ivory for feet. It is set...
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
53.1
Unknown (Miniaturist)
c. 1785
Oval miniature is of a woman, facing half to the left with her hair dusted gray and dressed high wearing a lace hat with a green bow on top. She wears a pink dress with a lace collar and a green...
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
53.11
Ward ((Possibly))
c. 1835
A young lady is standing three-quarters length with her head turned to the left. She is in a garden with a rock to the left and a column at the right, which has a vine growing up its side. Her...
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S BRIDESMAIDS
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S BRIDESMAIDS
53.12
Unknown (Miniaturist)
1863
This watercolor portrait shows three young women, three-quarter length, clustered together in an open-air setting and framed by a balustrade with a marble urn of flowers at the left. All three...