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Cigarette Case

A work made of eggshell on gilt metal.

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  • A work made of eggshell on gilt metal.

Date:

c. 1925

Artist:

Attributed to Jean Dunand
French, 1877-1942

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Jean Dunand

Title

Cigarette Case

Place

France (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1920–1930

Medium

Eggshell on gilt metal

Dimensions

0.8 × 9.5 × 8.3 cm (11 × 3 3/4 × 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edward J. Lowenthal

Reference Number

1976.513

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