File:Temptation of St. Anthony Matchsafe, late 19th century (CH 18493951).jpg

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English: Temptation of St. Anthony Matchsafe, late 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Temptation of St. Anthony Matchsafe, late 19th century
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English: Rectangular, raised decoration, featuring scene of the Tempatation of St. Anthony. He kneels at wooden table and bench, in monk's robes, before open prayer book, with skull and crucifix in hands. Behind him is woman in low cut dress with beer stein in left hand and drinking glass in right. Scene situated in brick and stone room. Left side of box, and thin, flat lid have square nail head-like decoration on surfaces. Striker on right side is puncuated on top and bottom by same nail head decoration. An additional striker is on bottom. Reverse features textured, honeycomb-like surface. Lid hinged on side, near top.
Date late 19th century
Medium silver
Dimensions 5 x 3.3 x 1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1978-146-1112
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions no marks
Notes Type: Matchsafe
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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