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Frame

1600-1699 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bought in Lisbon in 1866


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gilt and enamelled brass
Brief description
Gilt and enamelled brass front of a frame for a devotional subject, Spain, 1600-1699.
Physical description
Rectangular front of a frame for a devotional subject, consisting of a gilded and enamelled brass frame, pierced in the centre with the monogram SMR with a crowned T above, and surrounded by a border of ogival points. There is a ring for suspension in the centre of the upper edge, over a six-petalled flower.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Width: 6.3cm
  • Depth: 0.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SMR' with a crowned 'T' above
Subject depicted
Summary
Bought in Lisbon in 1866
Collection
Accession number
167-1866

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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