Box
ca. 1800 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Enamelled gold box, with a miniature of Venus and Hymen lighting the fire of love, with imitation Paris marks.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold with a miniature |
| Brief description | Enamelled gold box, with a miniature of Venus and Hymen lighting the fire of love, with imitation Paris marks, Switzerland, ca.1800 |
| Physical description | Enamelled gold box, with a miniature of Venus and Hymen lighting the fire of love, with imitation Paris marks. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | marks (Imitation Paris marks) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Mitchell |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 245-1878 |
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| Record created | June 29, 2005 |
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