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Pendant/Brooch with a Miniature of a Man in a Red Coat
Pendant/Brooch with a Miniature of a Man in a Red Coat
Pendant/Brooch with a Miniature of a Man in a Red Coat

Pendant/Brooch with a Miniature of a Man in a Red Coat

Artist (British, c.1715 - 1763)
Place of ManufactureEurope
Mediumoil
DimensionsOverall (depth is approximate; measurements are for entire object): 4.1 x 3.4 x 0.6 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Margaret Twining
Object number1994.022.002
Descriptionoval shaped portrait of grey haired man in red jacket; this is set in a metal (gold?) case with a hinged pin at the back & a jump ring at top; the back is filled with a braided pattern of human grey hair & covered with glass; the portrait is also enclosed in glass
Status
Not on view