Oval box

Unknown Artist

ca. 1820–30

Oval box by Unknown Artist

Medium

Tortoiseshell, silver piqué, ivory(?)

Dimensions

Overall: 9/16 × 2 1/2 × 3 in. (1.4 × 6.4 × 7.6 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Silver In Combination

Culture

probably French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Zita Spiss, 1991

Accession Number

1993.3.28

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