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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The main part of the round box is made from glass with a continuous engraved floral decoration. The cover is made in ormolu and the edge has a continuous floral decoration. Next there is a band of pink enamel and a band of white enamel, both on a strie background. The raised handle has a border, again with flowers in ormolu. On the top is white enamel on a strie ground. On this is a carved ornamenet in a pink stone.

Made from:
Glass -- metal -- enamel -- stone
Made in:
Switzerland
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
14.94.1-2
Class:
METAL
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973