Casket with hinged lid
date: label: Date
content: mid–late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Rectangular casket with convex sides and lid, and concave bottom. Opaque white enamel, with raised diaper and scroll pattern, surrounding oblong cartouches painted with pastoral scenes in rose camaieu. Plan white counter enamel. All edges mounted in scrolled copper gilt; lid piano-hinged; thumb piece bow-shaped.
place: label: made in
content: England
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1955-156-1
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Casket with hinged lid
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Enameled copper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 13 x 23 x 15.5 cm (5 1/8 x 9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)