Title
Standing Heart-shaped Box
Creator
Date
c. 1880
Description
A standing heart-shaped box (Dutch, c. 1880) made of silver in the form of a reliquary. The hinged lid of the box is surmounted by two doves beneath a crown, the body is decorated with a gold Renaissance Revival design supported by two rampant lions on an oval base hinged at the bottom and opening to reveal a small compartment.
Cultural Origin
Dutch
Medium
silver
Extent
3.25" x 1.75" x 0.87
Collection
Source
Mrs. Alletta Smith Cooper, 2003.
Identifier
PSNC.10355
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