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Box with cover

1777
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Box with cover
  • Maker: Ignatz Krautauer (master in 1771, died 1787)
  • Date: 1777
  • Culture: Austrian, Vienna
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: Overall: 7 13/16 x 6 5/8 in. (19.8 x 16.8 cm, Weight 1790g )
  • Classification: Metalwork-Silver
  • Credit Line: Gift of Alexis and Nicolas Kugel, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.414.2a, b
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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