Box was created by Jacques-Toussaint Lemire|Jean Ducrollay in 1739–40.

When was "Box" created?

This artwork was created 1739–40.

What medium is "Box"?

Box is Gold, mother-of-pearl, enamel.

Yes, Box is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

1739–40

Medium

Gold, mother-of-pearl, enamel

Dimensions

1 3/8 x 3 x 2 1/4 in. (3.5 x 7.6 x 5.7cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1937

Accession Number

38.50.4

About the Artist

Jacques-Toussaint Lemire|Jean Ducrollay ( | ) · 1684 |1709 –1787 |1760

master 1714, recorded 1757|French, born 1709, master 1734, recorded 1760