Bollinger Champagne Crate
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Tiffany & Company, American, established 1853
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Rectangular, in the shape of a wooden crate, featuring incised decoration of 2 champagne glasses on front, inscribed "Glass, Keep This Side Up," on top, long side inscribed "Bollinger," on bottom long side, inscribed "Dry Extra Quality," on left side "E. &. J. B., 10.448," on right side incised anchor with "R.B. & C" at center and larger "P." at lower, right-hand corner. Crate has simulated straps wrapped around each end and small incised marks resembling nail-heads on edges of sides. Lid hinged on left side. Striker on underside of box.
place: label: manufactured in
content: New York, New York, USA
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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 of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1978-146-218
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Matchsafe
label: Type
content: Matchsafe
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Plated metal
label: Dimensions
content: 3.1 x 5.8 x 1.7 cm (1 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 11/16 in. )