Snuffbox
| Title | Snuffbox |
|---|---|
| Date | 1765–66 18th century |
| Medium | Gold, vernis Martin |
| Classification | Metalwork-Gold and Platinum |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Moses Lazarus Collection, Gift of Josephine and Sarah Lazarus, in memory of their father, 1888-95 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Snuffbox” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1765–66. It is executed in gold, vernis martin and classified as metalwork-gold and platinum. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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