Museum Object Number1958.2318 |
Box
Metals
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Asia or Europe
As per previous cataloguer: Origin Continental Europe. Changed to include possibly the Middle East or North Africa (French colonly?). Origin made in a craft workshop with limited silversmithing tools. [AWagner 9/2018]
1700-1775
1. Mark; Body, left exterior, top edge; illegible
2. Mark; Lid, left exterior; illegible
3. Mark; Lid, interior, center; "13" within oval, stamped
Silver; Lapis lazuli; Stone; Gold-plated silver
Wrought
1.693 (H) , 2.913 (L) , 1.929 (W) , 5.7144 (Weight)
4.3 (H) , 7.4 (L) , 4.9 (W) , 162 (Weight)
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