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Object Details

Producer

Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, France, established ca. 1906

Manufacturer

Strauss, Allard & Meyer, French, active 1920-35

Description

Jadeite box with a striated rock crystal column terminating in an arrow motif with roses at center, with diamond-set button clasp, mounted in white and yellow gold

Credit Line

Lent by Private Collection

Date

1928

Accession Number

13.2016.72

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

containers

Exhibitions

Box

Medium

Jadeite, frosted striated rock crystal, lapis lazuli, collet-set, baguette, and other diamonds, black onyx, collet-set diamonds, white and yellow gold

Dimensions

L x W x D: 7.5 × 5.2 × 1.6 cm (2 15/16 in. × 2 in. × 5/8 in.)

made in

Paris, France

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Exhibitions Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f8624677-b312-436e-b6ad-c5238e28d9c1

Record ID

chndm_13.2016.72

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