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Box

GEORGE UNITE, Birmingham and London (manufacturer)
Box
 1856-1857

Medium
silver, silver-gilt

Measurements
4.4 × 11.0 × 7.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
punched inside lid l.l.: (queen's head) GU (lion passant)
punched inside box base u.l.: (anchor) GU H

Accession Number
1407-D3

Department
International Decorative Arts

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