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  • We acquired this object.

1922

  • Work on this object began.

1932

  • Work on this object ended.

2017

2025

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Box

This is a box.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from Private Collection as part of Jeweled Splendors of the Art Deco Era: The Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan Collection.

It is dated ca. 1927. Its medium is white marble, coral, rose-cut diamonds, black and red enamel, onyx.

It is credited Lent by Private Collection.

  • Box
  • enamel.
  • Gift of J. Lionberger Davis.
  • 1968-1-19-a,b
  • Cover (Italy)
  • stone (marble).
  • Gift of George and Louise Beylerian.
  • 1991-168-3-a,b
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Our curators have highlighted 1 object that are related to this one.

  • Box (Germany)
  • glazed earthenware, metal.
  • Gift of Victor Wiener.
  • 2001-28-16

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 5.4 × 16.9 × 10.8 cm (2 1/8 × 6 5/8 × 4 1/4 in.)

It is signed

Cartier Paris France

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Jeweled Splendors of the Art Deco Era: The Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan Collection.

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