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Snuffbox

about 1765
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueMetal, enameled copper, transfer-printed, with polychrome decoration; engraved metal mounts
Dimensions4.4 x 7 x 9.1 cm (1 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Rita and Frits Markus
Accession number1983.664
On View
On view
ClassificationsEnamels
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1957, Rita and Frits Markus; 1983, gift of Rita and Frits Markus to the MFA.
about 1770
about 1755–60
about 1725–35
about 1725–35
about 1755–60
about 1760
about 1755–60
about 1765
about 1760–80
1765–75
1760–75
second half of the 16th century