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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-69805

Description

Pink, white, and tourquoise pin box with a cylindar body; ribbon and floral interlace; domed lid

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
pins (jewelry)
porcelain
wood (plant material)
Rococo Revival
Container, Needlework
Box, Needlework
Box, Pin
Box, Pin

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Sampson, Edme, & Co. (Maker)
AFTER Sevres (Maker)

Location of Origin

Paris, France; Sevres, France

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1784

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