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Small work tools case which is decorated on the lid with a watercolored view of Vienna

Balthasar Wigand (?)First half of the 19th Century

Fondazione Museo Glauco Lombardi

Fondazione Museo Glauco Lombardi
Parma, Italy

The rectangular mother-of-pearl case, with brass threads and nozzle, is decorated on the lid with a watercolor with a Viennese view, as confirmed by the indication "Wien", protected by glass. The outer bottom of the case is covered in leather. Inside, lined in white velvet and silk, there are: a pair of scissors in mother of pearl and steel, a thimble in mother of pearl with a small violet painted enamel, a needle case and a needle in mother of pearl.

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  • Title: Small work tools case which is decorated on the lid with a watercolored view of Vienna
  • Creator: Balthasar Wigand (?)
  • Date Created: First half of the 19th Century
  • Location: Sala Maria Luigia, bacheca 1, Museo Glauco Lombardi
  • Physical Dimensions: (Closed case). Width: cm. 12. Depth: cm. 6,2. Height: cm. 3,6
  • Rights: Fondazione Museo Glauco Lombardi
  • Medium: Mother-of-pearl, brass, glass, leather
  • Inventory number: 1875
Fondazione Museo Glauco Lombardi

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