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Fontanis - 2, Parfums Fontanis

Fontanis - 2, Parfums Fontanis

Journee du Poilu
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Pin with Leather Case
 
Print
 
Object Name: 
Plaque (Metal) with Box
Title: 
Fontanis - 2, Parfums Fontanis
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Lalique, Rene ((French, 1860-1945)), Designer
Lalique et Cie, Manufacturer
Place Made: 
France, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
Date: 
designed in 1925
Color
AAT
gold
Technique
AAT
pressing
Material
AAT
metal
AAT
cardboard
Dimensions: 
(a) H: 7.9 cm, W: 12.1 cm, D: 6.8 cm; (bc): H: 3 cm, W: 12.9 cm, D: 9.2 cm
Accession Number: 
2011.7.110
Credit Line: 
Gift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
(a) Metal; pressed. Rectangular metal plaque with gold finish and hinged easel stand. Front of plaque decorated with three rectangular friezes, each showing two women dressed in robes. Bottom of plaque inscribed, "PARFVMS FONTANIS". (b) Cardboard box bottom. (c) Cardboard box top inscribed, "parfums fontanis".
Inscription
parfums fontanis (c) on top of box in gold
PARFVMS FONTANIS Stamped (a) on front of plaque near bottom edge
Provenance
Steppa, Elaine, Source to 2011-12-09
Steppa, Stanford, Source to 2011-12-09

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