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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Miniature Case

ca. 1650-1660 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Back of a gold miniature case, enamelled in blue, white, and black, partly in relief with a crown-shaped front to the suspension loop and on the case, the monogram 'EDICB' below a coronet within laurel branches.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold enamelled in blue, white, and black, partly in relief
Brief description
Back of an enamelled gold miniature case, with a crown-shaped front to the suspension loop, made in France, about 1650-1660.
Physical description
Back of a gold miniature case, enamelled in blue, white, and black, partly in relief with a crown-shaped front to the suspension loop and on the case, the monogram 'EDICB' below a coronet within laurel branches.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.3cm
  • Width: 3.3cm
  • Depth: 0.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'EDICB' (monogram below a coronet within laurel branches)
Credit line
Given by Dame Joan Evans
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.112-1975

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Record createdAugust 4, 2005
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