BOX
Creator(s): Unknown (Workshop)
Currently in storage
About this object
The rectangular box is made with a patterned malachite mosaic mounted on slate with brass fittings. There are four feet made in malachite. The inside is lined with pale blue silk and there is a lock or keyhole in the front. The box is hinged at the back and an edge of brass can be seen in the join between lid and box.
- Object name:
- BOX
- Made from:
- Malachite -- slate -- brass -- silk
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th Century
- Size:
- 3 1/4 × 7 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (8.3 × 18.1 × 12.4 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 21.233
- Class:
- HARDSTONE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1970