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Cigarette case

(German, born in 1904)
Possibly 1940s
Medium/Technique18k gold and sapphire
DimensionsLength x width: 8.9 x 7 cm (3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of the heirs of Bettina Looram de Rothschild
Accession number2013.1785
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ClassificationsPersonal accessories
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ProvenanceClarice de Rothschild (b. 1894 – d. 1967), New York; by descent to her daughter, Bettina Looram de Rothschild (b. 1924 - d. 2012); about 1990/1992, given by Bettina Looram de Rothschild to members of her family; 2013, gift of the heirs of Bettina Looram de Rothschild to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 18, 2013)

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