Box
ca. 1815 (made)
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Lapis lazuli box set with Florentine mosaic and mounted in gold
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Lapis lazuli set with mosaic of hardstones, mainly jaspers and agates, and mounted in gold |
Brief description | Italy, mosaic made in Florence; the mounts, Padua, about 1815 Lapis lazuli, set with mosaic of hardstones, mainly jaspers and agates; mounted in gold |
Physical description | Lapis lazuli box set with Florentine mosaic and mounted in gold |
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Credit line | George Mitchell Bequest |
Production | mosaic made in Florence, the mounts in Padua |
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Accession number | 188-1878 |
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Record created | July 4, 2005 |
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