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Snuffbox

about 1770
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueEnameled copper, transfer-printed, with polychrome decoration; engraved metal mounts
Dimensions4.4 x 7.6 x 9.7 cm (1 3/4 x 3 x 3 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Rita and Frits Markus
Accession number1983.665
On View
On view
ClassificationsEnamels
Collections
ProvenanceNew York. 1957, Rita and Frits Markus; 1983, gift of Rita and Frits Markus to the MFA.
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