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Medium

Shagreen on wood; fittings of gold, porcelain, glass, and steel

Dimensions

3 × 2 in. (7.6 × 5.1 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum

Culture

French

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

38.50.21a–h

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