Ten surprise boxes: Christmas carols: While shepherds watched their flocks by night
1979
Medium
silver, silver-gilt, enamel
Measurements
(q-r) 7.4 × 4.0 × 4.0 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Philip Gruchy, 1989
© Carole Devlin
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
(q) punched in base c.: SD (monogram) (lion passant) (leopard's head) E / 121
(r) punched inside u.c.: (lion passant) E
printed on front cover of accompanying book c.: Stuart Devlin (Devlin underlined)
inscribed in pen and ink on page 1 of accompanying book c.: 121
printed in gold (vertically) on paper label on outside of lid of accompanying box c.: Stuart Devlin (Devlin underlined) / LONDON ENGLAND.
Accession Number
D14.q-r-1989
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
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