Portrait Miniature Mirror with Pouch
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Beveled glass mirror (a) set in rectangular Renaissance style frame with gold openwork, opaque white and translucent green and red enamel, and whole pearl at each corner. Reverse beveled glass set with portrait miniature of a young woman. Drawstring pouch (b) of dark purple voided silk velvet, lined with floral-printed silk satin.
place: label: made in
content: possibly France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Anonymous Donor
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1967-48-52-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: mirror, pouch
label: Type
content: mirror, pouch
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: (a) gold, enameled metal, pearl, glass, paper, pigments; (b) silk
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (mirror (a)): 7.3 × 6.5 × 0.8 cm (2 7/8 × 2 9/16 × 5/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam. (pouch (b)): 7.5 × 12 cm (2 15/16 × 4 3/4 in.)