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San Marino, CA 91108
Decorative arts
Writing Box
1 of 12
- Date
- ca. 1800
- Accession number
- 2016.25.26
- Maker
- Unknown, American(Opens in new tab) (American)
- Dimensions
- 4 1/2 × 14 3/4 × 11 in. (11.4 × 37.5 × 27.9 cm.)
- Medium
- wood, paint, and brass
- Description
- Federal period decorated writing box; interior compartment for pens; original surface, grain painted or mahoganized; with original single pull in middle of top and two original hinges; New England.
- Credit
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
