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Covered box

Elizabeth Ethel Copeland (American, 1866–1957)
1912
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts

Medium/Technique Silver and enamel
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 × 10.8 × 8.3 cm (1 3/4 × 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dyann and Peter Wirth
Accession Number2021.691a-b
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware

InscriptionsUnderbase is incised EC twice and dated 1912; interior of upper lid incised EC
ProvenanceBy 2017, owned by Jacqueline Loewe Fowler (d. 2020), Stamford, CT; June 6, 2017, sold at Sotheby's New York (Property from the Jacquline Fowler Collection, lot 21) to Peter Wirth, Boston; 2021, given by Wirth to the MFA. (Accession date: December 15, 2021)