id:			167709
accession number:	2009.378
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2009.378
updated:		2024-04-26 11:04:06.887000

Purse, c.1920–30. Van Cleef & Arpels (French, Paris, est. 1896). Gold, enamel, diamonds, sapphires, silk, cotton; overall: 21.2 x 16 x 2.5 cm (8 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lyon 2009.378

title:				Purse
title in original language:	
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creation date:			c.1920–30
creation date earliest:		1915
creation date latest:		1935
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lyon
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culture:	France, 20th century
technique:	gold, enamel, diamonds, sapphires, silk, cotton
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Miscellaneous
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

* Van Cleef & Arpels (French, Paris, est. 1896)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 21.2 x 16 x 2.5 cm (8 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 1 in.)
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	inscription:	Stamped in the metal on the exterior of frame below the ring for the strap: J D [or C?]/18K
There is a symbol between the letter J and D[C?] that cannot be identified at this time.
Incised on the interior on the bottom of the left vertical section of the frame: XB107

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s
	opening date:   2017-04-07T00:00:00
	<i>The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s</i>. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (April 7-August 20, 2017); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 30, 2017-January 14, 2018).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (4/7/2017 - 8/20/2017) and The Cleveland Museum of Art, OH (9/30/2017 - 1/14/2018): "The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s"', 'opening_date': '2017-04-07T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Coffin, Sarah D., and Stephen Harrison. <em>The Jazz Age: American style in the 1920s. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2017.
	page number: 	Reproduced: fig. 205, p. 162
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