About this artwork
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Status
- On View, Gallery 231
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Department
- Applied Arts of Europe
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Artist
- Christopher Dresser
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Title
- Pair of Boxes
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Place
- Stoke-on-Trent (Object made in)
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Date
- 1873–1880
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Medium
- Bone china, enamel, and gilding
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Inscriptions
- Impressed MINTONS (on base of both), impressed indistinct number, probably 1512 (on base of both), other indistinct impressed marks (on base of both), painted B (on base of one; in iron red)
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Dimensions
- 2020.312.1 box 7.93 x 12.06 x 12.06 cm (3 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.) 2020.312.1 lid 1.9 x 7.62 x 7.62 cm (3/4 x 3 x 3 in.) 2020.312.1 overall height 8.89cm (3 1/2 in.) 2020.312.2 box 8.09 x 12.06 x 12.06 cm (3 3/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.) 2020.312.2 lid 1.9 x 7.62 x 7.62 cm (3/4 x 3 x 3 in.) 2020.312.1 overall height 9.20 cm (3 5/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Helene Fortunoff and Robert Grossman
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Reference Number
- 2020.312.1-2
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/259174/manifest.json
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