Miniature

Museum number:
7-3216
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
France
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Brass (alloy) and Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Miniature (size attribute)
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature, accession number 7-3216, described as Miniature; French queen in off-shoulder white dress with front/center bow. Powdered hair with two, pearl half circle pins, pearl drop earring. Miniature, oval in oval cast engraved brass frame with top hanging ring attached to post. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Marie Antoinette - Sicardi.’ Backed in vellum inscribed ‘Marie Antoinette Reine de France 1755-1793.’ Signed ‘Sicardi 1780’ below mid right near edge. Probable wall hanging. 14.9 x 10.61 cm.

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