Object details
Accession number
M18e91
Primary Creator
Scottish
Full title
Perfume Box with Peacock and Snakes
Creation Date
19th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Marks
Signed (on bottom): J:A:V
Mark (inside bottom): H with castle
Dimensions
3 x 3 x 6.4 cm (1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Display Media
Silver
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Little Salon
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