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Neo-Egyptian Motifs Matchsafe
This is a Matchsafe. It was manufactured by Watrous Manufacturing Company. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Carol B. Brener and Stephen W. Brener.
It is credited Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
- Cigarette Case, Leaf Motif
- lapis lazuli, enamel, carved jade, mother-of-pearl, diamonds, gold, platinum.
- Lent by Private Collection.
- 13.2016.88
- Cigarette Case
- enamel, rose- and hexagonal-cut and other diamonds, gold, platinum.
- Lent by Private Collection.
- 13.2016.85
- Vanity Case
- enamel, baguette and rose-cut diamonds, mirrored plate glass, silver.
- Lent by Private Collection.
- 13.2016.86
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 6.9 x 4.7 x 1.3cm (2 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/2in.)
It has the following markings
STERLING, W (enclosed in a circle), 27 stamped on reverse bezel; STERLING, W (enclosed in a circle) stamped on front bezel.
Cite this object as
Neo-Egyptian Motifs Matchsafe; Manufactured by Watrous Manufacturing Company; USA; silver; H x W x D: 6.9 x 4.7 x 1.3cm (2 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/2in.); Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener; 1980-14-1353
