IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 2331 accession number: M.146 & A-1973 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 21 June 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Green shagreen over wood with gilt metal mounts and a tortoise-shell lining, set with a miniature in bodycolour under glass. The circular box has straight sides and a flat pull-off lid. The miniature depicts two cherubs, one standing either side of a carved stone urn of flowers. The cherub on the left is collecting fallen flowers, whilst the one on the right is holding a swag of flowers. Beneath them is a gold heart shot through with an arrow, resting on a double scroll, under which is inscribed "Boux Souvenir"; all on a sky blue ground. object type: shagreen, wood, gilt metal and tortoise-shell; with miniature of two cherubs and an urn of flowers title: box NOTES ----- type: history note value: not known before testator LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Broughton Collection creditline: Major, the Hon. H.R. Broughton Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/2331 PEOPLE ------------------- cherub SUBJECTS ------------------- plant plant CATEGORIES ------ category: miniature (painting) category: boxes DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1900 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1900 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Brunet-Debaines, Alfred Louis maker: Unknown IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/M_146_1973_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 711 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/mid_M_146_1973_20_281_29.jpg height: 534 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/M_146_1973_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 711 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/preview_M_146_1973_20_281_29.jpg height: 267 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/M_146_1973_20_282_29.jpg height: 741 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/mid_M_146_1973_20_282_29.jpg height: 488 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/M_146_1973_20_282_29.jpg height: 741 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/preview_M_146_1973_20_282_29.jpg height: 244 pixels width: 250 pixels