Octagonal miniature depicting a putto under a tree and near a brazer with the inscription in French "à l'amitié" underlines the sentimental value of such gift.

The frame is in gold, top size 25mm x 15mm

Size 7

Weight 5gr.

Circa 1790

The MFA jewelry collection is compact but diverse, with strength in ancient jewelry from the Egyptian and Greco-Roman worlds. Several unusual or well-crafted 18th c European octagonal plaque rings are also noteworthy.