Zen Garden
Object Details
- Producer
- Linzeler et Marchak, French
- Vladimir Makovsky, French, born Russia (1884-1966)
- Manufacturer
- Strauss, Allard & Meyer, French, active 1920-35
- Description
- Vanity case in red enamel, the central panel with a hardstone and tinted mother-of-pearl mosaic, the panel is outlined in calligraphy-like stylized black enamel lines that overlap at the corners, the edges of the case are decorated in purple, red, and black enamel accented with round diamonds, with a diamond-set button clasp; interior with fitted mirror, two compartments, and lipstick holder
- Credit Line
- Lent by Private Collection
- ca. 1925
- Accession Number
- 13.2016.51
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- containers
- Exhibitions
- Object Name
- Vanity Case
- Type
- Vanity Case
- Medium
- Enamel, hardstone, mother-of-pearl, round and other diamonds, gold, platinum, mirrored plate glass
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 9.5 × 5.3 × 1.2 cm (3 3/4 × 2 1/16 × 1/2 in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Exhibitions Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_13.2016.51
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b7a6b4e3-01cc-41cf-b66c-6b1f349a5c2b
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