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On a stone slab is a basket of pink & white roses, auricula, narcissi, pink & blue stock, tulip, forget-me-not, convolvulus & other flowers, also a stone vase containing lilac which stands on a marble block carrying relief carving of cherubs, and a birdsnest with eggs: PD.1087-1973

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Current Location: In storage

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On a stone slab is a basket of pink & white roses, auricula, narcissi, pink & blue stock, tulip, forget-me-not, convolvulus & other flowers, also a stone vase containing lilac which stands on a marble block carrying relief carving of cherubs, and a birdsnest with eggs

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Grollier, Marquise de, (nee de Fuligny Damas)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of copper
Sight Size Diameter 79 mm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making)

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1087-1973
Primary reference Number: 2692
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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