Snuff box with micromosaic decoration
late 18th century
Object PlaceRome, Italy
Medium/TechniquePlaster and beeswax box with gold band surrounding micromosaic decoration.
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 2.5 × 7.5 cm (1 × 2 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of George A. P. H. Duncan
Accession number16.74a-b
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Early 19th century
about 1863
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late 18th/early 19th century
first half of the 17th century
about 1825
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1994
1st century B.C.
15th century