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DEACESSIONED February 28, 2013
"Grapevine" box
1900–20
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Metal (probably gilt brass), Favrile glass, velvet interior lining
Dimensions
8.89 x 24.13 x 16.51 cm (3 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of John G. Pierce, Sr.
Accession NumberRES.65.53
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionRectangular box with pierced decoration in metal over opaque glass; designs include grapes, vines and leaves; lined with brown velvet
Marks
Stamped on bottom: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 830"
Provenance1965, given to the MFA in memory of John G. Pierce, Sr., May 12, 1965; February 23, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Doyle's, New York.
(Accession Date: May 12, 1965; Deaccession Date: February 23, 2013)
(Accession Date: May 12, 1965; Deaccession Date: February 23, 2013)