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Miniature Portrait of a Cherub

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1870-1880

GUSN

GUSN-103852

Description

Miniature painting on porcelain of a cherub with folded arms, set in a oval brass frame with a twisted rope border and red velvet mat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (paintings)
porcelain
brass (alloy)
Painting

Additional Identification Number

3582

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Dodge

Accession Number

1934.2842

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