Miniature animal
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1940 - 1990
Materials
Glass
Measurements
40 x 68 x 32 mm
Order this imageCollection
2 Willow Road, London
NT 113097
Summary
An opaque white glass miniature model of a dove. Modelled with wings tucked in and tail pointing downwards, and incised with details of wings and feathers. The feet modelled in pink glass with green and orange glass detailing for the beak.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Ernö Goldfinger (1902-1987) and Ursula Ruth Blackwell, Mrs Ernö Goldfinger (d.1991), formally acquired in 1994.