Snuffbox
Accession Nr.: | 63.198.1 |
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Date of production: |
late 19th - early 20th century
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The prismatic casket has rounded corner and opens on hinges. The top is decorated with the slightly faded photo of Elisabeth, Queen of Hungary (Sissy), enclosed by a domed row of balls. The sides of the casket are decorated with oval slots, lined with picot edges. The four S-shaped feet is bent of a metal band decorated with lozenges each of them is combined with a metal ring. Equipped with a double-scroll opening peg.
Literature
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 408. (Ács Piroska)