Pair of Clasps
1775-1800 (made)
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This pair of clasps feature minatures of Faith and Hope after a window designed by the artist Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1723-92) at New College, Oxford.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Coloured gold set with miniature paintings in grisaille |
Brief description | Pair of coloured gold clasps, ivory with miniature paintings in watercolour of Faith and Hope, after a window by Sir Joshua Reynolds at New College, Oxford, England, 1775-1800 |
Physical description | Pair of coloured gold clasps, set with miniature paintings in watercolour on ivory of Faith and Hope, after a window by Sir Joshua Reynolds at New College, Oxford. |
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Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
Object history | Acquired in Stockholm, allegedly having come from Russia. |
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Summary | This pair of clasps feature minatures of Faith and Hope after a window designed by the artist Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1723-92) at New College, Oxford. |
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Accession number | M.79&A-1969 |
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Record created | July 18, 2006 |
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