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On Display: House - Nemours Room
Spectacles case (Eyeglasses case)
Chamblant
1775-1790
Category
Wood (other)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Chamblant (Maker)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Materials
- Wood
- Paper
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1958.3080 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.3080 A
Object Name
Spectacles case (Eyeglasses case)
Category
Wood (other)
Creator (Role)
Chamblant (Maker)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Date
1775-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Front side of bezel
Inscription: "Par Brevet d'Invention, / CONSERVES / à Surfaces de Cylindre / CHAMBLANT / Ingènieur Optician / Brevetè du Roi, / Rue Basse, / Porte S\t. Denis / No. 26." printed in letterpress.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wood
- Paper
- Silk
Dimensions (inches)
0.906 (H) x 1.85 (W) x 5.236 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.3 (H) x 4.7 (W) x 13.3 (L)