Name/Title
Framed porcelain portrait of an angel holding a lily, c. 1890sEntry/Object ID
2007.17.6Description
Acc. No. 07.17.6
Subject Category: Household, decorative
Date or Period: c. 1890's
Object: Porcelain miniature, framed
Description: Circular shaped hand painted porcelain portrait of an angel holding a lily, most likely copied from a renaissance painting. It is placed on a mat of Italian mosaic in a pattern of blue colored flowers, and it is encased in a French ormolu-style frame. The frame is gold plated to emulate mercury gilding.
Size: L-3 1/2” x W-3”
History of Object: Same text as on Acc. No. 07.17.1 card.
Acquired from: Alrita Murphy,
Date: 03/10/07
