Photo of collection object Box with portrait of a woman
Augustin, Jean Baptiste Jacques. Box with portrait of a woman, 1775–81. Tortoiseshell, gold; ivory, box: 1 1/16 × 3 in. (2.7 × 7.6 cm); miniature (oval): 2 1/4 × 2 1/8 in. (5.7 × 5.4 cm). Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917, 17.190.1120a, b. public-domain.

Box with portrait of a woman

1775–81

Miniature by Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Classification
Metalwork, Goldwork
Formatted Medium
Tortoiseshell, gold; ivory
Dimensions
box: 1 1/16 × 3 in. (2.7 × 7.6 cm); miniature (oval): 2 1/4 × 2 1/8 in. (5.7 × 5.4 cm)
Accession Number
17.190.1120a, b
Credit Line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Rights Statement
public-domain
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