Patch box (?), by Nicolas Prévost, 1775–76
Gallery mode Full size at the museum

Window mode follows your eyes with your camera, in this browser only: no picture or position leaves your device.

Patch box (?)

Maker Nicolas Prévost (master 1742, active 1790)

1775–76

Medium
Gold, enamel
Classification
Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Dimensions
3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (1.9 × 4.4 cm)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Bequest of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1937
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art