1592961181000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-150690 1747160601041 1714399837000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-150690 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150690 ac5788d9-447a-3531-b83f-a8334b70a121 6 reference term-110356 adlib-term-110356 8d05cb33-74bb-3662-85eb-e320b21f776d boxes reference term-117089 adlib-term-117089 70d59fbc-64f7-304e-a336-bf6d65a433a8 Louis C. G. Clarke reference term-31734 adlib-term-31734 32f0e347-7ed1-33e5-b730-65f124f9d959 tortoise shell Lid And Base The tortoiseshell was carved from a turtle shell, which was heated and pressed to form the lid and base. The lid was inlaid with silver piqué work. The silver parts of the box were soldered and the hinge was pinned to the base and mount. The tortoise shell lid was set into the mount. reference term-98865 adlib-term-98865 aeb90103-2708-3cdf-abc1-219c45a070e9 carving reference term-26719 adlib-term-26719 1282a270-5a3b-3285-a698-e2b46e8f3197 pressing reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Inlay reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Mounts And Side Silver Piqué reference term-27645 adlib-term-27645 c489df47-4067-3e45-80d3-a0c71cedaaf8 inlay (process) Applied Arts oval, silver box with tortoise shell lid and base; the lid inlaid with silver thread piqué work flowers and a bird Silver with tortoise shell lid and base; the lid inlaid with silver thread piqué work. Oval with straight sides, projecting moulded edges and a projecting hinge. The top of the almost flat lid is decorated with a vignette of stylised flowers and a bird in an oval wavy cartouche. M.83-1961 1 accession number M.83-1961 150690 priref 150690 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150690 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150690 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960 reference agent-149875 adlib-agent-149875 89f52d0e-b912-3dc9-8b2c-61d6aa011b16 Clarke, Louis Colville Gray 1960 1960 1960-12-13 bequeathed Entry date: 1961-04-27 1700 1700 1700 1700 1730 The box does not bear any hallmarks 1 1730 1730 1730 silversmith reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown The box does not bear a maker's mark reference term-106655 adlib-term-106655 ee8a7821-8b3c-3059-913f-eca0d91befec 18th Century, Early reference term-120306 adlib-term-120306 4c444129-3d8c-340f-bfbd-b4d82e5cbd17 literal France France country France Height cm 1.5 Length cm 7.9 Width cm 5.6 reference media-125353 adlib-media-125353 52076783-6523-36b3-b1ef-de47d9f1d337 jpeg aa/aa24/M_83_1961_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 756 width pixels 760 1742590788211 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/mid_M_83_1961_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 497 width pixels 500 1742590788211 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/M_83_1961_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 756 width pixels 760 1742590788211 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/preview_M_83_1961_20_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 249 width pixels 250 1742590788211 1 image 0 media image reference media-125354 adlib-media-125354 b1528659-c17b-34d9-9fb8-69a079f75f97 jpeg aa/aa24/M_83_1961_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 753 width pixels 760 1742590812776 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/mid_M_83_1961_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 495 width pixels 500 1742590812776 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/M_83_1961_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 753 width pixels 760 1742590812776 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/preview_M_83_1961_20_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 248 width pixels 250 1742590812776 1 image 1 media image reference media-125355 adlib-media-125355 eb38c7ac-0a97-3dfd-a20e-6b25c8edb7ad jpeg aa/aa24/M_83_1961_20_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 620 width pixels 760 1742590813660 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/mid_M_83_1961_20_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 408 width pixels 500 1742590813660 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/M_83_1961_20_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 620 width pixels 760 1742590813660 1 image jpeg aa/aa24/preview_M_83_1961_20_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 204 width pixels 250 1742590813660 1 image 2 media image reference term-117366 adlib-term-117366 378ecbe6-ac1b-3780-9c78-2b67f93574d8 snuff box object name reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver category reference term-128241 adlib-term-128241 c5fb64f7-6ed3-3990-9c0d-d891a41d7bfd objet de vertu category reference term-128337 adlib-term-128337 de978567-35ec-3a8a-bd16-24aa8a34eb08 piqué work category history note not known before testator reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference term-8399 adlib-term-8399 6611ae15-9298-340e-8c20-9fc4c7a76bf8 French animal reference term-106419 adlib-term-106419 6a020a7a-d710-3cb6-af17-8cd664abcf90 bird plant reference term-106795 adlib-term-106795 619c7689-2029-3c57-b0e2-12f5b54bedb8 flower literal bird bird literal flower flower

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snuff box object OBJECT