Box
maker
Friedrich Georg Triesch
(active Vienna, 1835 - 1868)
Date1840-1842
Place MadeVienna, Vienna state, Austria, Europe
MediumSilver
Dimensions21.9 x 8.3 x 5.4 cm (8 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsBoxes
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM21w31.a-b
eMuseum ID717197
Original NumberM21w31
EmbARK ObjectID14407
TMS Source ID3200
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesStamped (side and inside lid): Austrian Assay Office mark, inscribed: "A" [city mark, Vienna], "13" [cipher, 13 loth silver], "1840" [date mark, used 1840-1842]
Stamped (side and inside lid): "FT" [maker's mark of Friedrich Georg Triesch]
Stamped (side and inside lid): "FT" [maker's mark of Friedrich Georg Triesch]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
