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Portrait of a lady

Relief
20th century (made)
Artist/Maker

This relief of a woman in the style of the 16th century was made in the 20th century. This relief in coloured wax set with rubies and pearls, in black moulded frame.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of a lady
Materials and techniques
Wax set with rubies and pearls
Brief description
Wax set with rubies and pearls, 20th century in the style of Italian 16th century work.
Physical description
Portrait of a lady, profile bust to right. Relief in coloured wax set with rubies and pearls, in black moulded frame.
Dimensions
  • Relief diameter: 3 1/8in
  • Frame diameter: 4in
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Production
In the style of Italian work of the 16th century.
Subject depicted
Summary
This relief of a woman in the style of the 16th century was made in the 20th century. This relief in coloured wax set with rubies and pearls, in black moulded frame.
Collection
Accession number
A.3-1920

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Record createdMarch 5, 2004
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