Box with cover (one of a pair) (part of a toilet service) by William Fowle

Box with cover (one of a pair) (part of a toilet service) 1683 - 1684

silver, metalwork-silver, sculpture

3d sculpting

3d model

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silver

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3d printed part

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virtual 3d design

flower

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decorative-art

This octagonal silver box, crafted by English silversmith William Fowle in 1683-1684, is a fine example of 17th-century decorative arts. The box, engraved with intricate floral patterns, was part of a larger toilet service, suggesting a luxurious setting. The box, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, demonstrates the craftsmanship of the time and highlights the popularity of engraved silver during this period.