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Box

(French, 1760–1836)
about 1780
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueGold, tortoiseshell
Dimensions2.54 cm (1 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge in memory of Delia Spencer Field
Accession number49.1780a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsGold
Collections
ProvenanceProbably acquired in Europe by Delia Spencer (Mrs. Marshall) Field (b. 1854 - d. 1937), Paris and Washington, DC; by inheritance to her niece, Catherine Spencer Eddy (Mrs. Albert J.) Beveridge (b. 1881 - d. 1970), Beverly Farms, MA; 1949, gift of Mrs. Beveridge to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1949)
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Jean Moynat
1758-1759
Etui
about 1770
19th century
Casket
Louis Marcy
Late 19th to early 20th century
Candlestick
Eloi Guérin
1753–54
Eloi Guérin
1753–54
Eloi Guérin
1752–53
Eloi Guérin
1752–53
Eloi Guérin
1749–50