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Irregularly octagonal, with hinged cover; blonde tortoiseshell, with molded edges and raised panel on cover; decorated in gold piqué work; on cover, within a double border of strapwork and scrolled cartouches filled with diaper pattern in piqué pint, figures of Diana with hound, Venus with Cupid and two seated figures with staffs, in piqué posé; on bottom , in same technique, Cupid beneath a tree, with bow and quiver, holding a heart, a mask at his feet; details of flowers, birds and insects in piqué point; above, traces of a scroll, probably originally with inscription.

Box (France), ca. 1750
tortoiseshell, gold.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1967-48-3

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Flat oblong with square corners, hinged at center of heights with scroll outlined thumb-piece. Interior is closed in at perimeter by metal mounts to form rectangular opening with round corners. Oval field on cover with the Pantheon in mosaic of colored stones, with border of fine red dots.

Micro-mosaic Box, ca. 1870
various stones, gold.
Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-6-24

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Wolverine Box, ca. 1920–30

Wolverine Box, ca. 1920–30
metal.
Gift of Carole Krohn.
1994-126-3

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Gold box decorated with all-over C-scrolls; lid depicting scene of Moors carrying off turbaned woman from burning castle. Inscription in Russian.

Box (France), 1858
chased, engraved and enameled gold.
Gift from the Thomas W. Evans Collection from University of Pennsylvania....
1983-69-15

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Rectangular box, white enamel field; hinged lid showing polychrome scene (painted over sepia transfer) of a couple dressed in 18th-century garb in a garden with a ruin in the background; flowers painted on four sides and bottom; white interior.

Box (England), ca. 1775
copper, brass, enamel.
Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman.
1908-23-4

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Simple oval tortoiseshell box with metal monogram (EJC?) decoration in center of lid

Box
tortoiseshell, metal, gold.
Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green.
1938-58-1152

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box
silver.
Gift of Samuel P. Avery.
1903-1-40

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box (France)
gold, diamonds.
Gift from the Thomas W. Evans Collection from University of Pennsylvania....
1983-69-13

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box and cover with diamond decoration in corners and cartouche framing the central abstract design. Gold foliate motifs along the periphery of the cover as well as on the sides of the box. Classical motif on each corner of the box and center of the front separated by rectangular forms encasing small circular pattern.

Box (France), ca. 1860
diamonds, gold.
Gift from the Thomas W. Evans Collection from University of Pennsylvania....
1983-69-14

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

A gold box with a personalized lid. The letter "N" in each of the lid's corners in diamonds. The center of the lid is decorated with another larger letter "N" in diamonds with a diamond crown above the letter. Along the sides of the box there is an abstract design carved in gold.

Box (France), 19th century
cut, cast and engraved gold, set with diamonds.
Gift from the Thomas W. Evans Collection from University of Pennsylvania....
1983-69-11

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oval shaped box with decorative lid with an overlay of ornamentally cut metal and an Eastern garden scene of mother of pearl

Box
tortoiseshell, mother of pearl, metal.
Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
1926-37-31

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Painted portrait of a young woman in three-quarter view. She wears a white dress with yellow and red flowers tied on the waist. Around her neck is a red cloth. She wears a string of pearls and gold ornament in her hair.

Box with portrait of a lady Box, 1804
silver, enamel.
Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-6-88

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box (France)
gold, glass, paper.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1967-48-5

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Flat, irregular shape; lid hinged at back side. Relief decoration on sides and lid of curving lines with whiplash terminals.

Box (possibly Germany or Low Countries), ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Broehan Art Inc..
2001-19-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Box (probably France), 1860

Box (probably France), 1860
paper.
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
1925-1-48

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box
shell.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1967-48-87

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Rectangular box of wood, with ivory sides and hinged cover. Sides covered with flamy tortoise-shell, top is of domed sheet tortoise-shell without backing. Inside lined with faded cherry-red velvet. Inside edges lined with strips of ivory. Four ivory ball feet.

Box, ca. 1835
tortoise-shell, wood, ivory, velvet.
Gift of Estelle S. Frankfurter.
1959-164-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Model #857A Box, ca. 1935–45

Model #857A Box, ca. 1935–45
silver.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1986-109-10

This object was made by Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box
tortoiseshell.
Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-6-79

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box
enamel.
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis.
1968-1-19-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box
H x W x D: 3.3 x 9.3 x 7 cm (1 5/16 x 3 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.).
Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-6-63

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Inlaid tortoiseshell with silver and mother of pearl

Box, 19th century
molded and carved tortoiseshell inlaid with silver and mother of pearl.
Gift of the Estate of Harry G. Friedman.
1966-2-11

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Box
brass.
Gift of C. Gustave Mourraille in memory of his sister, M. Mathilde Mourraille.
1957-121-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Shaped like a finch; colors on a field of white. On bottom, a bird on a branch of grapes.

Box (England), ca. 1770
enamel, copper, brass.
Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman.
1908-23-49

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box
silver.
1966-34-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box
brass.
Gift of C. Gustave Mourraille in memory of his sister, M. Mathilde Mourraille.
1957-121-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box
enamel.
1939-80-12

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box
H x W x D: 4 x 8.7 x 6.9 cm (1 9/16 x 3 7/16 x 2 11/16 in.).
1940-124-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

One piece of a six-piece desk set. Box of favrille glass and bronze in a grapevine pattern. Box stands on ball feet and has beaded edges.

Box (USA), ca. 1910-20
favrile glass, bronze.
Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee.
1997-11-6-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box (England), 1902

Box (England), 1902
enamel, metal.
Gift of Dreyfous Du Moulin.
1913-10-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box
H x W x D: 4.5 x 8.5 x 6.5 cm (1 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.).
Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-6-83

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box
H x W x D: 4.6 x 14 x 5.3 cm (1 13/16 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/16 in.).
Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
1926-37-25

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box
straw.
1967-3-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Box
shell.
Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-6-62

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

a) Benson and Hedges cigarettes
b)Bergamottes de Nancy (Làfevre Georges)

Box
H x W x D (a): 5.5 x 15 x 7 cm (2 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.) H x W x D (b): 4....
1969-12-11-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box (France)
gold, enamel, jewels.
Gift from the Thomas W. Evans Collection from University of Pennsylvania....
1983-69-12

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.