MATCHBOX

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The background of the matchobox is green. It has a border of leaf scrolls and red flowers. In the center of the top is an applied medallion in openwork pale jade with a flower design. On the bottom is a medallion which is dark blue with a flower.

Object name:

MATCHBOX

Made from:

Enamel -- brass -- jade

Made in:

China

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

3 x 4.4 cm (1 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

15.219

Class:

ENAMEL

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973