1592963124000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-18208 1753812160580 1734608931000 1753812119276 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-18208 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18208 41598ecb-2005-39a1-bf57-abd6206192ac 6 reference term-98444 adlib-term-98444 c50dd0be-cbf8-32c2-8a8f-0ca4a44463f8 miniature (painting) reference term-106211 adlib-term-106211 a643b236-c3c1-3854-ba79-8c4da8aa6dfc watercolour Painting reference term-32923 adlib-term-32923 80451834-13fc-3c48-9d3a-2ecb13f8d1b2 mother-of-pearl Plaques reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Height cm 1.7 Length cm 9.2 Width cm 1.7 Case reference term-40149 adlib-term-40149 89c91a11-c946-3355-a7f0-e9d757f7a1d5 ivory Height mm 44 Width mm 35 Miniature reference term-91170 adlib-term-91170 d49ca0b4-ccae-3039-afe0-882c186cff25 glass Cover Paintings, Drawings and Prints mother-of-pearl and engraved silver case with a magnifying glass and a portrait miniature painted in watercolour on ivory Mother-of-pearl and engraved silver case with a magnifying glass and a portrait miniature in watercolour on ivory under glass. Each side of the silver lorgnette-shaped case is set with an oval mother-of-pearl plaque. Beneath is a short silver handle which is engraved on each side with leaves and flowers on a striated ground. Above the plaque is a silver arch, which is also engraved with leaves and flowers on a striated ground. From this two oval silver loops are articulated; they fold beneath the mother-of-pearl plaques into the body of the case. One loop contains a magnifying glass, the other contains an oval portrait of a lady. She faces three-quarters to the right; her dark brown hair is plaited and coiled at the back of her head. She wears a low cut pale pink dress edged with lace and yellow ribbon and pearls. The background is painted blue-grey. Just above the lady's left arm the miniature is initialled and dated 'JS 1761'. On the back of the miniature is an oval mother-of-pearl plaque inlaid with a star-shaped pattern of gold piqué dots. M.94-1961 1 accession number M.94-1961 18208 priref 18208 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18208 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18208 above the lady's left arm, near the rim of the miniature black paint JS 1791 signature and date reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960 reference agent-149875 adlib-agent-149875 89f52d0e-b912-3dc9-8b2c-61d6aa011b16 Clarke, Louis Colville Gray 1960 1960 1960-12-13 bequeathed Entry date: 1961-04-27 1761 1761 CE 1761 1761 1761 1 1800 1800 CE 1800 1800 1900 1 1900 CE 1900 1900 miniaturist reference agent-127055 adlib-agent-127055 b8383821-cf7c-3230-8d87-4f9677cfd581 Smart, John silversmith reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown The miniature was painted in 1761. The case does not bear a maker's mark or any hallmarks, but was probably made in the 19th century. reference term-106451 adlib-term-106451 9cdfd62c-ee07-3884-ae08-c797aad08631 18th Century, Mid reference term-107437 adlib-term-107437 96f4b0d1-fc11-39ff-ae91-1b23d888d479 George III reference term-106853 adlib-term-106853 25492eb4-1164-35eb-8dce-3601486f3415 19th Century reference term-107139 adlib-term-107139 9fd5ef13-3709-388f-b925-702787340e32 literal England England country England reference term-128396 adlib-term-128396 5549a819-b4b0-3d7b-809a-313020e9af7d folding spy glass object name reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver category reference term-42545 adlib-term-42545 d3d48b12-e5ee-30fb-94d0-acf8a3f38f8e objets de vertu category reference term-78608 adlib-term-78608 63e329fa-3ff5-332a-a978-b820fbe56223 optical instruments category history note not known before testator reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Publ. and ill. p. 194 194 reference publication-52 adlib-publication-52 89a65962-9752-335e-b5b6-fedf46abdfc5 Catalogue of Portrait Miniatures in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge reference term-9168 adlib-term-9168 6b0c59e1-73cc-3b5c-8e54-56f42806ba6f British

reference term-128396 adlib-term-128396 5549a819-b4b0-3d7b-809a-313020e9af7d folding spy glass

folding spy glass silver case engraved and set with mother-of-pearl plaques, the two articulated arms contain a watercolour painted on ivory and a magnifying glass reference term-106211 adlib-term-106211 a643b236-c3c1-3854-ba79-8c4da8aa6dfc watercolour object OBJECT