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Tinted photograph of Alexandra, Princess of Wales, with her three eldest children in strut frame in the form of the Star of the Order of the Garter 1868-80
Silver and enamel frame containing tinted photograph | 15.8 x 16.1 x 1.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 55818
Unknown Person
Tinted photograph of Alexandra, Princess of Wales, with her three eldest children in strut frame in the form of the Star of the Order of the Garter 1868-80
Unknown Person
Tinted photograph of Alexandra, Princess of Wales, with her three eldest children in strut frame in the form of the Star of the Order of the Garter 1868-80
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A silver-plated strut frame decorated with blue and red champlevé enamel, in the form of the Star of the Order of the Garter. The centre of the star has hinged covers, which open to reveal a tinted photograph of Alexandra, Princess of Wales (1844-1925), and her three eldest children, Prince Albert Victor (1864-92) (left), Prince George (1865-1936) and Princess Louise (1857-1931).
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales
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Medium and techniques
Silver and enamel frame containing tinted photograph
Measurements
15.8 x 16.1 x 1.5 cm (whole object)
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