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Box with lid blue and white

Box with lid blue and white
Object name 
Box with lid blue and white
Date 
1860-1900
Medium 
Porcelain
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 8.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description 
Rectangular parian box with lid; molded scrolled ornament at sides and three figures in relief on lid; blue ground.
Credit Line 
Gift of Mrs. Sidman Poole
Object Number 
1957.189
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group