File:"Otto Mönsted's Margarines" Matchsafe, 1894–95 (CH 18493699).jpg
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English: "Otto Mönsted's Margarines" Matchsafe, 1894–95
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English: "Otto Mönsted's Margarines" Matchsafe, 1894–95 |
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English: Oblong, rounded corners, overall incised scroll design. Central, oval reserve features polychrome enamel decoration with horizontal image of orange, black, and white striped tiger in crouching position, set against a background of green and brown tall grass and pink and blue sky. Reserve surrounded by a red band with inscription "Otto Mönsted's Margarines" in white letters. Elaborate, intertwined, incised monogram "SE" (?) in oval reserve on reverse. Link attached to top of lid. Lid hinged on left. Recessed striker on bottom. |
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| Date | 1894–95 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | silver, enamel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 3.9 x 6.2 x 1.2 cm (1 9/16 x 2 7/16 x 1/2 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1978-146-10 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | Illegable maker's mark (possibly W.J.D.), Birmingham anchor, date letter (u), and lion passant stamped on bezel. Lion passant and date letter (u) stamped on underside of lid. Lion passant stamped on link. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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