Persian Scene
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Object Details
- Producer
- Boucheron, French, founded 1858
- Description
- Rectangular vanity case decorated in polychrome enamel with a scene of a Persian prince kneeling on a patterned carpet, surrounded by couturiers and attendants within a garden; with onyx thumbpiece; interior with fitted mirror and two compartments
- Credit Line
- Lent by Private Collection
- 1926
- Accession Number
- 13.2016.70
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- containers
- Exhibitions
- Object Name
- Vanity Case
- Type
- Vanity Case
- Medium
- Polychrome, blue, and black enamel, onyx, gold, mirrored plate glass
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 8 × 4.7 × 1 cm (3 1/8 × 1 7/8 × 3/8 in.)
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Exhibitions Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_13.2016.70
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4e2615619-1b61-42cc-832b-4a0edea9301d
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