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Box (France), ca. 1750 (CH 18457419), Artworks of France in the Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Product Design and Decorative Arts in the Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, tortoiseshell, gold, Artist, Unknown, Box (France), ca. 1750
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Box (France), ca. 1750 (CH 18457419), Irregularly octagonal, with hinged cover; blonde tortoiseshell, with molded edges and raised panel on cover; decorated in gold piqué work; on cover, within a double border of strapwork and scrolled cartouches filled with diaper pattern in piqué pint, figures of Diana with hound, Venus with Cupid and two seated figures with staffs, in piqué posé; on bottom , in same technique, Cupid beneath a tree, with bow and quiver, holding a heart, a mask at his feet; details of flowers, birds and insects in piqué point; above, traces of a scroll, probably originally with inscription.
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箱 金色の甲、金色の甲、金色のピケで装飾されている。金色のピケ作品。ストラップワークの二重の境界内、ピケピントでおむつ模様でいっぱいの巻かれたカルトゥーシュ、ハウンドのあるダイアナの人物、キューピッドと杖のある2人の座った人物、ピケポゼ。下図。同じ技法で、弓とキューバー、心臓、足元にマスクを持つ木の下のキューピッド。
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box seat cupid's bow quiver pique