Étui with Trophies
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This étui functioned as a sealing wax case. It is decorated with two rows of three oval medallions containing trophies.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Acquired by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914; by bequest Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Geographies
France (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.829