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Covered Box

Designer Designed by Louis C. Tiffany American
1898–1902
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 743

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Covered Box
  • Designer: Designed by Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)
  • Maker: Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892–1902)
  • Date: 1898–1902
  • Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Enamel on copper
  • Dimensions: H. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.121.35a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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