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Alfred-Louis-Achille Daguet
Boxcirca 1905

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Rectangular brass lidded box with repoussé decoration of owls with inset amber eyes nestled among leaves, riveted edges, warm golden finish
Rectangular gilt metal box with hinged flat lid, surfaces covered in repoussé decoration depicting owls among foliage, with small inset jeweled eyes and a silver fish accent on the lid.
Rectangular brass box with hinged flat lid, surfaces decorated with repoussé birds in flight amid foliage, small rivets along edges, warm golden patina throughout.
Artist or Maker
Alfred-Louis-Achille Daguet
France, 1875-1942
Title
Box
Date Made
circa 1905
Medium
Copper, enameled glass, metal
Dimensions
4 × 11 1/2 × 4 in. (10.16 × 29.21 × 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts and Design Deaccession Fund
Accession Number
M.2015.62.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Copyright
© artist or artist's estate

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