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Artist: Giovanni Battista Gatti
ebony hinge covered box with scroll feet; ivory inlay of geometric floral patterns; side adorned by two panels, floral background with unique pairs mirroring each other banding around each field with inlaid agate cabochons at corners and sides; burlwood interior with seven ivory medallions
- Date
- 1873
- In our collection
- since May the 19th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- 12 5/8 x 21 3/8 x 16 1/2 in. (32.07 x 54.29 x 41.91 cm) (closed)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Ebony inlaid with ivory; agate, lapis lazuli and bloodstone cabochons with burlwood interior and brass mounts
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 60% zinc 2% oxygen 33% iron 5%