Artist
Johannes ZehngrafDanish, 1857–1908
ArtistWorkmaster
Henrik Wigström Russian, born Finland, 1862–1923
MakerMade by
House of Fabergé1870–1918
CultureDanish
Titles
- Picture Frame with Miniature of King Carol of Romania
Date1903 - 1908
MediumNephrite, yellow and rose gold, silver, enamel, diamonds, and amethyst; watercolor on ivory
Dimensions4 1/8 × 3 in. (10.5 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1307.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"Extravagant Objects: Jewelry and Objets d’Art from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, November 18, 2017–July 26, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Miniature signed "Zehngraf" lower left
Marks on back: "Faberge (in Cyrillic)" twice, "H.W.", "56" twice
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