Stickpin with Portrait of King George III

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Stickpin with Portrait of King George III
Datec. 1770
MediumWatercolor on card, 9k rose gold, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 3/4 × 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (1.9 × 1.9 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1700
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Morning Glory Antiques, New York]; purchased by Caroline Ross, January, 1998; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.

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