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Title: Box
Maker:
Jean Ducrollay (French, born 1709, master 1734, recorded 1760)
Maker:
and Jacques-Toussaint Lemire (master 1714, recorded 1757)
Date: 1739–40
Culture: French, Paris
Medium: Gold, mother-of-pearl, enamel
Dimensions: 1 3/8 x 3 x 2 1/4 in. (3.5 x 7.6 x 5.7cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit Line: Bequest of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1937
Object Number: 38.50.4
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