Brooch
ca. 1780-1821 (made)
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Silhouette portrait of a boy, painted in black on ivory, and set into a brooch. Signed by the artist.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silhouette |
Brief description | Silhouette portrait of a boy, painted on ivory and set into a brooch, by John Miers. Great Britain, ca. 1780-1821. |
Physical description | Silhouette portrait of a boy, painted in black on ivory, and set into a brooch. Signed by the artist. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Miers (Signed below the bust) |
Credit line | Presented by Captain Desmond Coke |
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Accession number | P.181-1922 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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