Box by Pierre Charles Mané

Box 1787 - 1788

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metal, relief, sculpture

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baroque

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metal

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relief

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sculpture

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decorative-art

"Box" is a small, round silver box created by French goldsmith Pierre Charles Mané in 1787-1788. The box is adorned with an intricate design of stylized floral motifs and a central scene depicting a dog resting near a tree. It exemplifies the decorative artistry of the late 18th century, showcasing the precision and craftsmanship of the period. The piece is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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