Object Details
- Description
- Compact applied with blue and gold enamel replicated lapis lazuli, centering upon a continuous band depicting a meandering motif of stylized fern fronds applied with black, green, and white enamel, the front accented by circular placques set with rose-cut diamonds, edged with black enamel; interior fitted with a mirror and compartment
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1929
- Credit Line
- Lent by Private Collection
- Medium
- Enamel, rose-cut diamonds, mirrored plate glass, gold, platinum
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 8.2 × 5.4 × 1.3 cm (3 1/4 × 2 1/8 × 1/2 in.)
- Type
- containers
- Exhibitions
- Object Name
- Compact
- Type
- Compact
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