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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91 to 93 mezzanine, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Box

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Enamelled gold box, with a scene of Cupid and Music


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Enamelled gold with a miniatiure
Brief description
Germany, about 1800.
Gold, enamelled with a scene of Cupid and Music probably painted by a Swiss artist.
Imitation Paris marks; Vienna duty mark for 1806-7
Physical description
Enamelled gold box, with a scene of Cupid and Music
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.9cm
  • Width: 9.6cm
  • Depth: 6.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • marks (Imitation Paris marks)
  • mark (Vienna duty mark for 1806-7)
Credit line
George Mitchell Bequest
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
258-1878

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Record createdJune 22, 2005
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