Snuffbox with portrait of a man, probably Prinz Karl von Sachsen (1733–1796)

Medium

Gold, enamel, ivory, glass

Dimensions

Box: 2 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (6 × 8.6 cm); Miniature: 1 7/16 × 1 3/16 in. (3.7 × 3 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.190.1128

Rights

Public Domain

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