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Paisley Decoration Matchsafe
This is a matchsafe. It was made by Tiffany & Co.. It is dated ca. 1880 and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is silver, copper, niello. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
It is credited Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
- Cut-out Decorative Foil (India)
- pierced and cut-out sheet brass foil.
- Gift of Sullivan Goss - An American Art Gallery.
- 2014-42-3
- Cut-out Decorative Foil (India)
- pierced and cut-out sheet brass foil.
- Gift of Sullivan Goss - An American Art Gallery.
- 2014-42-4
- Cut-out Decorative Foil (India), 1881–1912
- cut and perforated sheet brass.
- Gift of Sullivan Goss-An American Gallery.
- 2014-42-1
Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.
- Fire Screen, early 20th century
- molded and blown glass, bronze, wrought iron.
- The Collection of Richard H. Driehaus, Chicago.
- 72.2015.2
- Brooch
- gold, niello, enamel.
- The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
- 2016-34-117
Its dimensions are
6.5 x 3.4 x 1.5 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in. )
It has the following markings
TIFFANY & Co, 3352 M (then a number concealed partially with old dab of yellow enamel, see Notes card for details) STERLING SILVER.
Cite this object as
Paisley Decoration Matchsafe; Made by Tiffany and Co. (United States); USA; silver, copper, niello; 6.5 x 3.4 x 1.5 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in. ); Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener; 1982-23-56
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Paisley.
