Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
Source URL: https://www.dia.org/art/collection/object/dressing-case-89356
Image not available
Dressing Case, 1825/1875
walnut veneer, brass, silver articles and tooled leather
Share
Close
  • share via email
  • share via facebook
  • share via twitter
Details
Maker English
Title
  • Dressing Case
Date 1825/1875
Medium Walnut veneer, brass, silver articles and tooled leather
Dimensions Overall: 2 1/8 × 12 3/4 × 6 1/2 inches (5.4 × 32.4 × 16.5 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Mylne Keena
Accession Number 58.345.4
Department European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Not On View
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Marks Silver tops and covers engraved: JWE Portfolio stamped: Edwards, Manufacturer to Her Majesty, 21 King Street, Bloomsbury, London Silver marks on tops: FD (for Francis Douglas) lion rampant, queen's head and date letter for 1843, London One piece engraved: Emmons
Provenance
Gift from James Christie to Norman Jay Emmons and Julia Whetton;
By descent, Mylne Keena;
1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)