Box
1819-1838 (made)
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Tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold and set with a 19th century miniature of Monsieur de Pontchartreux, Maker's mark for A J M Vachette, signed on the rim 'Vachette A Paris', Post-Revolutionary Paris marks for 1819-38 and 1838-47
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tortoiseshell mounted in gold and set with a miniature |
| Brief description | Tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold and set with a 19th century miniature of Monsieur de Pontchartreux, Maker's mark for A J M Vachette, signed on the rim 'Vachette A Paris', Paris marks for 1819-38 and 1838-47 |
| Physical description | Tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold and set with a 19th century miniature of Monsieur de Pontchartreux, Maker's mark for A J M Vachette, signed on the rim 'Vachette A Paris', Post-Revolutionary Paris marks for 1819-38 and 1838-47 |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
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| Accession number | 929-1882 |
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| Record created | June 14, 2005 |
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