Box
ca. 1750 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Sardonyx box, carved and mounted in gold, with brilliant-cut and rose-cut diamonds and emeralds in silver settings.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Sardonyx, carved and mounted in gold, with brilliant-cut and rose-cut diamonds and emeralds in silver settings |
| Brief description | Sard box, carved and mounted in gold, with brilliant-cut and rose-cut diamonds and emeralds in silver and gold settings, carved with military scenes and landscapes, made in Dresden, about 1750 |
| Physical description | Sardonyx box, carved and mounted in gold, with brilliant-cut and rose-cut diamonds and emeralds in silver settings. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Mitchell |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 177-1878 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2005 |
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