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Sponge Box

Sponge Box

Sponge Box

Astor, John Jacob 1st Baron of Hever

1744–1745

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 10.2 × 8.9 cm (4 × 3 1/2 in.) 205 g
Genre: Vessel
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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british

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Spherical on spreading foot, with mid-rib, the removable upper half pierced with a continuous pattern of commas.

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Sponge Box by Astor, John Jacob 1st Baron of Hever — VisualArtsDB