BOX

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The rectangular box is decorated with grisaille enamel. On the cover is a scene with a woman surrounded by three handmaidens undressing before a bed with curtains. On the front and back sides is a motif with two female griffins with their heads tied together. On the ends are decorative motifs. Painted on a black ground.

Object name:

BOX

Made from:

Enamel -- copper

Made in:

FRANCE

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

13 cm (5 1/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

15.190

Class:

ENAMEL

Signature marks:

MARK

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973