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Box

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Enamelled gold box

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Enamelled gold with millefiori glass borders
Brief description
Enamelled gold box with millefiori glass borders, with maker's mark B&M, crowned, Switzerland, about 1780
Physical description
Enamelled gold box
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.8cm
  • Width: 8.2cm
  • Depth: 6.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'B&M', crowned (Maker's mark)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Henry L. Florence
Collection
Accession number
M.227-1917

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Record createdJune 16, 2005
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