Snuffbox with chinoiserie scene
| Title | Snuffbox with chinoiserie scene |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jacques Gabriel Huquier |
| Date | ca. 1765–1770 18th century |
| Medium | Copper, enamel |
| Classification | Enamels-Painted |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1890 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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This work is attributed to Jacques Gabriel Huquier. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to ca. 1765–1770. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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