Imperial Presentation Box with Napoleon III's Cipher
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1855
name: label: Retailer
content: Alexandre-Gabriel Lemonnier, French, 1808 - 1894
label: Maker
content: Louis-François Tronquoy, French, active 1827 - 1871
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: 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.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift from the Thomas W. Evans Collection from University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1983-69-11
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: box
label: Type
content: box
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: gold, diamonds
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 2.3 x 9.1 x 5.4 cm (7/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/8 in.)