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1 of 253523 objects
England
Snuff box 1789
Enamel, gilt metal | 2.3 x 3.9 x 3.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 22420
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Oval, white enamel box with moulded sides, gilt-metal mount and hinge on long side; cover with inscription within border of purple swags and blue ribbons. Inscription reads May/the KING live/to reward the/Subject who/would die for/him.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Mary
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Medium and techniques
Enamel, gilt metal
Measurements
2.3 x 3.9 x 3.4 cm (whole object)
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