Two women adoring Cupid
Paper leaf with a stipple engraving painted in two colours, with painted reserves on plain wood sticks.
French guard stick with bone filet.
History note: The Lennox Boyd Collection. Christies no. 49
Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from The Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1780
Guard Stick
composed of
bone
( filet)
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks
composed of
wood
Accession number: M.59-2015
Primary reference Number: 205123
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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