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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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