Needle case (étui)
Object type: Needle case
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Sèvres
Artist: Dominique-François Poitreau|Sèvres Manufactory
Artist bio: apprenticed 1741, master 1757, retired 1781|French, 1740–present
Artist role: Maker|Manufactory
Artist nationality:  |French
Date: 1757–58
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain, gold
Dimensions: Length: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Bequest of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of his wife, Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1977
Accession year: 1977
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