Pince-nez case

Furniture Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.2923.1
Date of production:
first half of the 18th century
Place of production: France
Materials: boxwood; brass
Techniques: carved
Dimensions:
length: 9,2 cm
width: 6,2 cm
The flat case has curved edge and opens with a hinge. The sides are decorated with a male and a female profile in medallions, among foliage and shells.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 6.32. (Vadászi Erzsébet)
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