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Box

Unknown19th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Box and cover with diamond decoration in corners and cartouche framing the central abstract design. Gold foliate motifs along the periphery of the cover as well as on the sides of the box. Classical motif on each corner of the box and center of the front seperated by rectangular forms encasing small circular pattern.

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  • Title: Box
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 19th century
  • Type: Box
  • Rights: Gift from the Thomas W. Evans Collection from University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
  • Medium: Diamonds, gold
  • Provenance: Thomas W. Evans
  • Dimensions: H x W x D: 2.2 x 9.3 x 5.7 cm (7/8 x 3 11/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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