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Toilet set in original leather case

Fourteen identified German (Augsburg) goldsmiths and other German artisans; Japanese (Imari) porcelain maker
Medium
Gilt silver, hard-paste porcelain, cut glass, walnut, carved and partially gilt coniferous wood, blind-tooled and partially gilt leather, partially gilt steel and iron, textiles, moiré paper, hog's bristle
Dimensions
Case: H.16 1/2 in.; with opened lid: H.37 3/4 in.; D.28 in.; Silver-gilt mirror: H.29 1/2 in.; W.23 1/2 in.
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification
Metalwork-Silver
Dated
ca. 1743–45
Pixels
3924 × 4000
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Fourteen identified German (Augsburg) goldsmiths and other German artisans; Japanese (Imari) porcelain maker. Toilet set in original leather case, ca. 1743–45. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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