Snuffbox with mythological scenes
| Title | Snuffbox with mythological scenes |
|---|---|
| Date | 18th century 18th century |
| Medium | Gold, enamel, diamonds |
| Classification | Metalwork-Gold and Platinum |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Snuffbox with mythological scenes” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 18th century. It is executed in gold, enamel, diamonds 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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