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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:French
Title:Snuffbox
Date Made:1780s early, probably
Type:Container
Materials:gold enamel
Place Made:France
Measurements:oval, 2 3/16 x 2 7/8 x 3/4 in.; 5.5563 x 7.3025 x 1.905 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1958.94
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gottlieb
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art

Description:
Louis XVI style, gold enameled with translucent apricot enamel over engraved ground pattern; tooled borders with translucent enamels inlaid over relief leaves

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