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Musical Box

1805-10 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Enamelled gold music box in the form of a harp, set with pearls and rose-cut diamonds in the French Empire style.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Box
  • Case
Materials and techniques
Enamelled gold set with rose-cut diamonds and pearls
Brief description
Enamelled gold musical box in the form of a harp, set with pearls and rose-cut diamonds in the French Empire style, Switzerland, 1805-10
Physical description
Enamelled gold music box in the form of a harp, set with pearls and rose-cut diamonds in the French Empire style.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.4cm
  • Width: 4.6cm
  • Depth: 1.9cm
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Percy Victor Sharman
Production
Mark of Bessière & Schneider
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.53&PART-1946

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Record createdJune 30, 2005
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