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Manufactory Vincennes Manufactory French
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Small, circular carrying cases such as this could contain a variety of small implements, such as tools for sewing or grooming, or toothpicks
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Title: Needle case (Étui)
Manufactory:
Vincennes Manufactory (French, ca. 1740–1756)
Date: ca. 1752
Culture: French, Vincennes
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain, gold
Dimensions: 5 3/4 × 1 1/8 in. (14.6 × 2.9 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.1076a, b
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