Box
1817 (dated)
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Tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold and set with a miniature of Louis XIV, after a painting at Versailles, signed 'J.Parent 1817', with post-Revolutionary mark and Paris marks for 1809-1819
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tortoiseshell mounted in gold and set with a miniature |
| Brief description | Tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold and enamel, set with a miniature of Louis XIV, after a painting at Versailles, signed 'J.Parent 1817', with Post-Revolutionary mark and Paris marks for 1809-1819 |
| Physical description | Tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold and set with a miniature of Louis XIV, after a painting at Versailles, signed 'J.Parent 1817', with post-Revolutionary mark and Paris marks for 1809-1819 |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
| Object history | ex Jones Collection |
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| Accession number | 899-1882 |
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| Record created | June 16, 2005 |
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