Box
1792-1801 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Enamelled gold box set with pearls and enamelled with a scene from Ariosto's Orlando Furioso in which Angelica aids the wounded Medoro, adapted from a painting by Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727-85)
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold |
| Brief description | Enamelled gold box, Guidon, Rémond. Gide & Cie., Geneva, 1792-1801 |
| Physical description | Enamelled gold box set with pearls and enamelled with a scene from Ariosto's Orlando Furioso in which Angelica aids the wounded Medoro, adapted from a painting by Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727-85) |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Maker's mark of Guidon, Rémond, Gide & Cie
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Samuel S. Joseph |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Literary reference | Orlando Furioso |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.171-1941 |
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| Record created | June 21, 2005 |
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