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Vanity Case

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Producer

Gold, Most & Fogel

Description

Vanity case in red and blue enamel with corners accented with black enamel stripes, central motif in the form of a garland of flowers, leaves and ribbons, clasp over the lid with ruby push piece; interior fitted with a mirror and two compartments

Credit Line

Lent by Private Collection

Date

ca. 1926

Accession Number

13.2016.20

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

containers
Exhibitions
Vanity Case

Medium

Enamel, rose-cut diamonds, sapphires, rubies, emeralds, calibré-cut emeralds, mirrored plate glass, 14-karat gold

Dimensions

L x W x D: 7.7 × 5.3 × 1.5 cm (3 1/16 × 2 1/16 × 9/16 in.)

made in

New York, New York, USA

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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/kq47af0a760-f259-4300-afa8-27748c4df63c

Record ID

chndm_13.2016.20

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