Bilston, England

Nécessaire in the Form of Two Books

1765/85
Polychrome enamel and gilding on copper with gilt bronze mounts
4.5 × 8.3 cm (1.8 × 3.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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