BOX
Creator(s): Unknown (Goldsmith)
Currently in storage
About this object
The oval box is hinged. It is plain on the top and bottom which are set with pieces of goldstone. There is a narrow band around the body decorated with varied chased motifs of stylized flower sprays, buildings, animals and a tree. The lid opens to reveal a mirror inside.
- Object name:
- BOX
- Made from:
- Gold -- goldstone -- mirror
- Date made:
- 20th Century
- Size:
- 1.1 × 7.2 × 6 cm (7/16 × 2 7/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 11.242
- Class:
- GOLD
- Signature marks:
- LABEL 19 [On label, on bottom]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973