IDENTIFIERS
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id:	2841
accession number:	M.88 & A-1973

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 13 December 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tortoise shell set with a miniature in watercolour and bodycolour, probably on card, mounted under glass in gilt metal studded with paste diamonds.  The circular box has straight sides and a flat pull-off lid.  Round the edge and side of the lid and base are gilt metal mounts in two colours of gold.  The outer red gold border is set with a row of paste diamonds; the inner yellow gold border is stamped with a pattern of stylised leaves.  The circular miniature depicts flowers, including roses, poppies and narcissi, next to a chaffinch on a carved two handled Classical urn, all on a marble slab.
object type: tortoise shell with gilt metal mounts studded with four circles of paste diamonds, the lid set with a miniature of flowers by a chaffinch on a carved urn
title:	box

NOTES
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type: history note
value: not known before testator


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Major, the Hon. H.R. Broughton
creditline: Major, the Hon. H.R. Broughton Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/2841


SUBJECTS
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urn
chaffinch
rose
poppy
narcissi
plant
urn
chaffinch
rose
poppy
narcissi
plant



CATEGORIES
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category: miniature (painting)
category: boxes

DATING
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creation date:	1806 - 1850
creation date earliest:	1806
creation date latest:	1850
culture:	19th Century, first half#

CREATORS
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maker: Picot, François Eduard
maker: Unknown


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