Plaque / portrait

Description

Enamel plaque of St Margaret of Scotland, with an enamel medallion of a red lion mounted in the pediment in a gilt wood frame: English, London, by Ernestine Mills, 1914?

Museum reference

A.1993.204

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Plaque / portrait

Production information

Ernestine Mills, Enamellist
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

1914

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Foil, Gold, Wood, Textile

Physical description

Enamel with gilt wood frame

Associations

Depicted: Saint Margaret of Scotland
Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Brian Melville, C&AR No. 7462 (on file)

Mrs Irene Cockroft’s letter dated 4 May 1995 and the Cockroft-labelled photos now in the file