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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. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold box, set with a variety of hardstones as floral trails and swags.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold set with a variety of hardstones
Brief description
Gold box, set with a variety of hardstones as floral trails and swags, probably by C.G. Stiehl, Dresden, ca.1770
Physical description
Gold box, set with a variety of hardstones as floral trails and swags.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.4cm
  • Width: 7.3cm
  • Depth: 5.4cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by George Mitchell
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
166-1878

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Record createdJune 30, 2005
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