19th Century Indian Portrait Miniatures Set in a Gold Necklace
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19th Century Indian Portrait Miniatures Set in a Gold Necklace
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.2 in (5 mm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
- Style:Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Gold,Other
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Godalming, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5564222115212
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