Artist: Pol, Christiaen van, miniaturist - Dutch artist, 1752-1813; Date(s): circa 1772 - before 1813; Classification(s): miniature (painting), box, The tortoiseshell was carved, heated and pressed to form the parts of a box and the decoration. The miniature was painted on card and set under glass with a gilt metal mount.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Broughton, Major the Hon. H.R., 1973-04-06, Major, the Hon. H.R. Broughton Bequest [M.98 & A-1973]
Description: tortoise-shell with miniature of roses in a bowl and fruit in a dish and on a slab, within a border of scrolling foliage
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