Pendant-seal: Winter/Garden Nymph protecting a flower
Edward Burch RA
- Art Funded
- 2002
- Dimensions
- Face: 3 x 2.5 cm; Mount: 3.8 cm
- Vendor
- S J Phillips
It depicts a copy of a statuette by Falconet owned by Sir Joshua Reynolds and was mounted as a fob- seal and worn by Reynolds from his watch-chain and used to seal letters.
Provenance
Sir Joshua Reynolds RA commissioned the work; Esmerian Collection, New York until January 2001; S J Phillips.