Monday 30 January 2023

Ivory Miniature Portrait Relief with Filigree Frame

 


Seventeenth Century Ivory Miniature Portrait Relief in a Silver Filigree Frame.

at Skoklosters Castle.

 Field Marshall Hans K Cristoffer von Koningsmark (1600 - 63).

Ink inscription on the back of the relief.

The Relief is attributed to Cavalier.










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The Ivory derived from an original work by David Beck

Engraving by Jeremias Falck after Beck.

Image above from the British Museum.

The relief at Skoklosters Castle Height 11.5 cms.


https://samlingar.shm.se/object/05057550-A5EA-4F13-8B1F-9E331D13D957

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