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Box, Pierre Hache, ca. 1740, Walnut, burr-walnut veneer and other woods, mother-of-pearl, ivory and wrought iron
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Box

Pierre Hache · ca. 1740

Medium
Walnut, burr-walnut veneer and other woods, mother-of-pearl, ivory and wrought iron
Dimensions
Overall: 7 1/2 × 17 × 12 in. (19.1 × 43.2 × 30.5 cm)
Accession
64.101.1222
Credit line
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Culture
French, Grenoble
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