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BONBONNIERE

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Box is in red gold carved with leaves, daisies and formalized motifs. Lid is of smoky quartz set with heart shaped aquamarine in a black enamel frame surmounted by a bowknot in white gold set with small rose cut diamonds.

Object name:
BONBONNIERE
Made from:
Gold -- aquamarine -- diamonds -- smoky quartz
Made in:
Germany
Date made:
20th c. (?)
Size:
4.7 × 6.7 cm (1 7/8 × 2 5/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
11.110
Class:
GOLD
Signature marks:
MARK illegible mark, S , 585 on inside of bottom MARK illegible S, illegible, 585 on the inside of the lid MARK 14 K1 illegible, illegible, …85 on the lip of the bottom section
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973