Box with portrait of a woman said to be Mrs. Bates (1755–1811) as Flora, Richard Cosway, 1811–12

British, london; box, painting; metalwork-gold and platinum/miniatures. Date: 1811–12. Dimensions: 1 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (2.5 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm);; ; Other (miniature): 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm). Medium: enamel, gold, ivory. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Box with portrait of a woman said to be Mrs. Bates (1755–1811) as Flora MET DT200581