Patch box
Object type: Patch box
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Jean Formey|Jean Frémin
Artist bio: active Paris, master 1754, active 1791|French, active 1738–83, died 1786
Artist role: Maker|Maker
Artist nationality:  |French
Date: 1759–60
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Overall: 1 × 2 1/8 × 1 1/2 in. (2.5 × 5.4 × 3.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Animals|Birds