Presentation Box

In 1839, seven years after the Russian Empire had absorbed the Kingdom of Poland, Nicholas I presented this box to I. C. Singels, a hydraulic engineer for the Bank of Poland. On the face of the box, an urn containing a splendid floral bouquet is rendered in quatre-couleur gold...

Artifact

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Sotheby's Sale, Geneva, July 11, 1989; purchased by Jean M. Riddell, Washington, D.C., 1989 [Leo Kaplan, New York, as agent]; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2010.
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en
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