Tablet case
18th century
Gold, paint
This deep red case is designed to hold a pencil and ivory tablets for making short notes. It is decorated with coastal scenes in oval panels in the style of Claude-Joseph Vernet (1714-1789).
Inscription
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/1989 | Examination | examined for condition |
Measurements
Overall: 3 9/16 x 2 1/16 in. (9 x 5.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired before 1931
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.
57.784