id:			96918
accession number:	1916.612
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.612
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:18.792000

Box (Boîte), 1730–1740. Possibly France, mid-18th century. Enamel and gold leaf on copper mounted in silver; overall: 3.9 x 6.3 x 5.1 cm (1 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.612

title:				Box (Boîte)
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creation date:			1730–1740
creation date earliest:		1730
creation date latest:		1755
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
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culture:	possibly France, mid-18th century
technique:	enamel and gold leaf on copper mounted in silver
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Miscellaneous
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measurements: Overall: 3.9 x 6.3 x 5.1 cm (1 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 in.)
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	inscription:	[Traces of marks on mounts, too rubbed to be legible.  One has previously been identified as possibly a French discharge mark of middle-18th century (Beuque 669 or 687). Maybe the discharge mark for small work of Hubert Louvet, Paris, 1732-38, left side of rim.]
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