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This bust portrait of an anonymous woman with an elaborate coiffure facing right is in the style of Jean Cavalier. The gilt metal ring was used for suspension.
Victoria and Albert Museum
London
Title
Portrait of a lady
Date
ca.1685-1698
Medium
ivory
Measurements
whole: H 8.8 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
ivory alone: H 8 x W (?) x D (?) cm
Accession number
A.127-1956
Acquisition method
Bequeathed by Dr W. L. Hildburgh
Work type
Sculpture
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, Greater London SW7 2RL England
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