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France
Snuff box 1771
Gold, enamel | 2.4 x 7.4 x 5.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 3878
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Rectangular gold and enamel snuff box with incurving corners; the hinged lid with an enamel classical scene of three maidens offering flowers to Cupid on a pedestal. Sides and base of pale blue enamel with oak leaf borders. Corners with pilasters flanking urns.
Provenance
Presented to Edward VII on 10 July 1903 by Countess Eugenie Esher. -
Creator(s)
(nationality)(assay master)(assay master)(place of production)(nationality)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Gold, enamel
Measurements
2.4 x 7.4 x 5.0 cm (whole object)
Category
Object type(s)
Place of Production
Paris [Île-de-France]
