Nécessaire
Object type: Nécessaire
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Date: third quarter 18th century
Medium: Shagreen, gold, porcelain, glass, steel
Dimensions: 3 x 2 in.  (7.6 x 5.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Bequest of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1937
Accession year: 1938