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Manufacturer Elkington & Co. British
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This elctrotype is after a late seventeenth-century French original in Rosenborg Palace, Copenhagen. It belongs to a toilet service (see 08.166.13–.21) made for Princess Hedvig Sophia, sister of Charles XII of Sweden.
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Title: Box with cover
Manufacturer:
Elkington & Co. (British, Birmingham, 1829–1963)
Date: 19th century, after late 17th century original
Culture: British, Birmingham, after French original
Medium: Silver on base metal
Dimensions: Overall: 2 3/4 × 5 in. (7 × 12.7 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1908
Accession Number: 08.166.14a, b
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