Cigarette Box

Lurelle Guild, Artist Chase Brass and Copper Company, Manufacturer
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About the Artwork

Cigarette Box

between 1936 and 1937

Lurelle Guild (Artist) American, 1898 - 1986 Chase Brass and Copper Company (Manufacturer) American

Nickel, wood and bakelite

Overall: 2 5/8 × 7 1/8 × 3 1/8 inches (6.7 × 18.1 × 7.9 cm)

Metalwork

American Art before 1950

Gift of Jerome and Patricia Shaw and Larry and Susann Spilkin

1984.77

Copyright Not Evaluated

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On bottom: [Chase trademark (profile centaur shooting an arrow)] | Chase U.S.A.

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1985-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Lurelle Guild; Chase Brass and Copper Company, Cigarette Box, between 1936 and 1937, nickel, wood and Bakelite. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Jerome and Patricia Shaw and Larry and Susann Spilkin, 1984.77.

Cigarette Box
Cigarette Box