Eyeglass case
last quarter of the 19th century
Object PlaceUnited States or Europe
Medium/TechniqueImitation shagreen (shark skin), steel cutwork, paste diamonds, and silk velvet
Dimensions20 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm (7 7/8 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Aimée Lamb
Accession number63.1071
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ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1963
19th century
Early 19th century
early to mid-19th century
1950–55
19th century
mid-18th century
19th century