SANDBOX AND COVER FROM NECESSAIRE
Creator(s): Jos. SauerWein & Company (Retailer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The compartment at the right has one large and three small sections, the former having a boule cover, is empty. The three small compartment were for the sandbox, an inkwell, a silver seal, and an ivory jar. The sand box is rectangular in shape. It has a flat boule design cover. The main part of the box is covered with gold paper. There are pieces of material attached to help remove it.
- Object name:
- SANDBOX AND COVER FROM NECESSAIRE
- Made from:
- Wood -- brass -- gold paper
- Made in:
- Austria
- Date made:
- 1845
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 34.21.22-23
- Class:
- WOOD
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973