Casket

1899-1908

32.4 cm 12.3 cm 21.7 cm

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The casket's silhouette with its raised lid suggests that the form was derived from a teremok, the upper quarters assigned to women in a terem, a seventeenth-century Russian palace. The unusual enameled decoration includes rectangular reserves with fantastic winged creatures i...

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Jean M. Riddell, Washington, D.C. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2010, by bequest.
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en
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