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A Posy of Mixed Flowers, Tied With a Ribbon: M.92-1973

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A Posy of Mixed Flowers, Tied With a Ribbon

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Micaud, Jacques-François

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Description

Upright oval, enamel, of a posy of mixed flowers, tied with a ribbon

Legal notes

Given by Major, the Hon. H.R. Broughton

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973-12) by Broughton, Henry Rogers, Major the Hon.

Dating

18th Century, Late-19th Century
Circa 1757 - Before 1810

Components of the work

Frame Height 1.8 cm Length 16.5 cm Width 10.6 cm

Materials used in production

Enamel

Techniques used in production

Enamelling

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.92-1973
Primary reference Number: 156366

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 June 2024

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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