Box
1798-1809 (made)
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tortoiseshell box, mounted in enamelled gold and set with a Florentine mosaic of a basket of flowers, with Paris marks for 1797-1809, maker's mark of 'F N Duprez'
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | tortoiseshell mounted in enamelled gold and set with pietra dura |
Brief description | tortoiseshell box, mounted in enamelled gold and set with a Florentine mosaic of a basket of flowers, with Paris marks for 1798-1809, maker's mark of 'F N Duprez' |
Physical description | tortoiseshell box, mounted in enamelled gold and set with a Florentine mosaic of a basket of flowers, with Paris marks for 1797-1809, maker's mark of 'F N Duprez' |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Carew from the Farquhar Matheson Collection |
Object history | ex Farquhar Matheson Collection |
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Accession number | M.293:1&:2-1921 |
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Record created | June 13, 2005 |
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