Works of Art Exhibited at Marlborough House, 1854: Ebony and Ivory Casket. Top and Front 1854
Albumen print | 8.5 x 13.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2800226
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Photograph of an overhead view of an ebony and ivory casket with metal edging on corners, two metal hinges and a lock hinge. The central panel has swirling floral pattern in ivory and a border with a similar floral design.
Provenance
Commissioned by Henry Cole. Later acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
8.5 x 13.2 cm (image)
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'Ebony and Ivory Casket. Top and Front'; Top view of ebony and ivory casket