BOX FROM A JEWELRY SET

Made by:

Currently in storage

About this object

The inside of the rectangular box is designed to fit in perfectly with each piece from the jewelry set. The lid, inside lined with textile, bears a firm label. Original box for 2014.13.1-4.

Object name:

BOX FROM A JEWELRY SET

Made from:

leather -- textile -- velvet -- paper -- brass

Made in:

Moscow, Russia

Date made:

After 1873

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

2014.13.5

Signature marks:

LABEL the double headed eagle LABEL cross of the Russian order of St. Stanislas with a ribbon inscribed in Russian: “ЗА ИСКУССТВО ЛОНДОН ВЪ[Е ]НА И ПРОИЗВОДСТ[В]” [For Art Vienna London And Productions] and two architectural motives LABEL medals of various fairs and shows dated 1865, 1870, 1872, 1873 (Vienna), 1867 (Paris) LABEL Russian inscription: “МОСКОВСКİ[И]Й ЮВЕЛИРЪ И. Д. ЧИЧЕЛЕВЪ” [Moscow Jeweler I. D. Tshitshelev]

Credit line:

Museum Purchase through the Anne Odom Acquisition Fund, 2014