Dressing Case, ca. 1843

  • English

Engraved silver

  • Overall (A & B): 3 7/16 × 2 5/16 × 1 9/16 inches (8.8 × 5.9 × 3.9 cm) Overall (B): 11/16 × 1 5/16 inches (1.7 × 3.3 cm)

Gift of Mrs. Mylne Keena

58.345.9B

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Silver marks on top: FD (for Francis Douglas), lion rampant, queen's head and date letter for 1843, London

Engraved on top of lid: "JWE"

Gift from James Christie to Norman Jay Emmons and Julia Whetton

By descent, Mrs. Dorothy K. Keena

1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

English, Dressing Case, ca. 1843, engraved silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Mylne Keena, 58.345.9B.