Box
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
Gold
Measurements
24 x 73 x 55 mm
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Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 852826
Summary
Gold box. Panel of lapis lazuli on lid and base. Sides decorated pink flowers and green leaves in enamel. Diamond in centre front. Inside lid 'The gift of His Majesty Louis Philippe, 1848', on front 'Gouers, Paris'.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Marks and inscriptions
The gift of His Majesty Louis Philippe, 1848