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View full screenMiniature or oval pendant, possibly after a portrait of John Erskine, 2nd Earl of Mar (1558-1634), probably painted by Charles Dickson, or Dixon, goldsmith and miniaturist, in a gold frame with agate back, mount engraved on back with 'No. 97', engraving probably 18th century suggesting it formed part of a collection of miniatures at that time: British, c. 1750
A.1943.222
Charles Dickson, Maker
United Kingdom, Northern Europe
Charles Dixon, Maker
United Kingdom, Northern Europe
c. 1750
Gold frame with agate
Depicted: George Crew, Earl of Totness
Object from his collection: Earl of Wharmcliffe