File:Heart with Attached Chain and Pin Matchsafe, 1897–98 (CH 18502555).jpg

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English: Heart with Attached Chain and Pin Matchsafe, 1897–98   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Heart with Attached Chain and Pin Matchsafe, 1897–98
Description
English: In the form of a heart, featuring intricate, all-over incised decoration of swirling scroll forms, flowers and foliage. Small central reserve inscribed "Etta". Identical reverse reserve inscribed "1898". Long chain attached to links on lid, pin attched to top of chain. Lid hinged on side, thumb catch on opposite side. Striker in recessed groove on lower right side of box.
Date 1897–98
Medium silver
Dimensions 4.7 x 4.4 x 1.5 cm (1 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 9/16 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1980-14-1385
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions M BRO (unidentified maker's mark), lion passant, date letter "x", anchor, all stamped on bezel.
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  • Type: Matchsafe
  • Country: United Kingdom
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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