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English: Winged female Matchsafe, ca. 1904
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Made by Unger Brothers |
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English: Winged female Matchsafe, ca. 1904 |
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English: Oblong, with rounded corners, vertical sides curved, featuring winged, nude female: she is poised, legs slightly bent, on lily pads, framed by flower and leafy tendrils. Her hair flows beneath her waist, wings resemble dragonfly's wings, two insect-like antennae on top of her head. Reverse surface has undulating curves but is undecorated. Lid hinged on side. Striker recessed into bottom. |
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| Date | circa 1904 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | silver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H x W x D: 6.9 x 4.8 x 2.5cm (2 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1978-146-285 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | Maker's mark (intertwined UB inside circle), STERLING 925 FINE all stamped on bezel. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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